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Evidence of bullwhip effect in healthcare sector: causes, consequences and cures

Sethuraman et al., 2005

Document ID
5826818301736819250
Author
Sethuraman K
Tirupati D
Publication year
Publication venue
International Journal of Services and Operations Management

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The primary issue explored in this research is how demand distortions, called the'bullwhip'effect, create inefficiencies for firms in the service industries. Much of the prior research has focused on documenting the existence of bullwhip effect in a number of …
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