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Industrial case-study on the dynamics and sensitivity of a close-coupled production-distribution system†

JANE EDGHILL Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology (UWIST), P.O. Box 25, Cardiff, CF1 3XE, U.K
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CARL OLSMATS Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology (UWIST), P.O. Box 25, Cardiff, CF1 3XE, U.KView further author information
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DENIS TOWILL Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology (UWIST), P.O. Box 25, Cardiff, CF1 3XE, U.K
Pages 1681-1693 | Published online: 07 May 2007

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Denis R. Towill & Jon Gosling. (2014) ‘Celebrating 50 years of FORRIDGE’. Production Planning & Control 25:9, pages 731-736.
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A. Brandolese, E Cartegni & R. Cigolini. (2001) Improving productivity by using strategic inventories: Theoretical issues and field results. International Journal of Production Research 39:18, pages 4179-4196.
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D. R. TOWILL. (1991) Supply chain dynamics. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing 4:4, pages 197-208.
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J. Lin, M.M. Naim, L. Purvis & J. Gosling. (2017) The extension and exploitation of the inventory and order based production control system archetype from 1982 to 2015. International Journal of Production Economics 194, pages 135-152.
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Anthony S White & Michael Censlive. (2015) A state-space model of a three tier APVIOBPCS supply chain. Journal of Modelling in Management 10:1, pages 76-104.
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Tsan Sheng Ng & Charlle Lee Sy. (2013) A resilience optimization approach for workforce-inventory control dynamics under uncertainty. Journal of Scheduling 17:5, pages 427-444.
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A.S. White & M. Censlive. (2013) An alternative state-space representation for APVIOBPCS inventory systems. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management 24:4, pages 588-614.
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P. Childerhouse & D.R. Towill. (2011) A systems engineering approach to supply chain auditing. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management 22:5, pages 621-640.
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Bu Xiang-zhi, Zhou Zheng-hua & Guo Rong-fang. (2011) An empirical study on "bullwhip effect" in the supply chain — Based on the statistical data from manufacturing industry of China. An empirical study on "bullwhip effect" in the supply chain — Based on the statistical data from manufacturing industry of China.
D.R. Towill & P. Childerhouse. (2011) Industrial engineering priorities for improved demand chain performance. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management 60:3, pages 202-221.
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Li Zhou, Stephen Disney & Denis R. Towill. (2010) A pragmatic approach to the design of bullwhip controllers. International Journal of Production Economics 128:2, pages 556-568.
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Andrew Potter, Denis Towill & Stephen M. Disney. 2007. Trends in Supply Chain Design and Management. Trends in Supply Chain Design and Management 331 344 .
Giovanni Miragliotta. (2006) Layers and mechanisms: A new taxonomy for the Bullwhip Effect. International Journal of Production Economics 104:2, pages 365-381.
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Denis R. Towill. (2005) The impact of business policy on bullwhip induced risk in supply chain management. International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management 35:8, pages 555-575.
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S.M. Disney & D.R. Towill. (2005) Eliminating drift in inventory and order based production control systems. International Journal of Production Economics 93-94, pages 331-344.
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S.M. Disney & D.R. Towill. (2003) The effect of vendor managed inventory (VMI) dynamics on the Bullwhip Effect in supply chains. International Journal of Production Economics 85:2, pages 199-215.
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Paul Childerhouse & Denis R Towill. (2003) Simplified material flow holds the key to supply chain integration. Omega 31:1, pages 17-27.
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Peter McCullen & Denis Towill. (2002) Diagnosis and reduction of bullwhip in supply chains. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 7:3, pages 164-179.
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Denis R. Towill. (2001) The process of establishing a BPR paradigm. Business Process Management Journal 7:1, pages 8-23.
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Christine Harland. (1997) Supply chain operational performance roles. Integrated Manufacturing Systems 8:2, pages 70-78.
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. (1996) Erratum. Logistics Information Management 9:6, pages 41-53.
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Denis R. Towill. (1996) Time compression and supply chain management ‐ a guided tour. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 1:1, pages 15-27.
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Preetinder Cheema & Denis Towill. 1991. Modern Production Concepts. Modern Production Concepts 470 487 .
J. Edghill & D.R. Towill. (1990) Assessing manufacturing system performance: Frequency response revisited. Engineering Costs and Production Economics 19:1-3, pages 319-326.
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Jane Edghill & Denis Towill. (2016) The use of system dynamics in manufacturing systems engineering. Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control 11:4, pages 208-216.
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J.S. Edghill, D.R. Towill & T. Husband. (1989) Dynamic Behaviour of Fundamental Manufacturing System Design Strategies. CIRP Annals 38:1, pages 465-468.
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