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Financial Uncertainty in Supply Chain Models

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In this chapter, we discuss approaches to applying financial markets theory to address risk and uncertainty, such as uncertainty in pricing or production costs, in the formulation of supply chain models.

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Heching, A., King, A. (2011). Financial Uncertainty in Supply Chain Models. In: Kempf, K., Keskinocak, P., Uzsoy, R. (eds) Planning Production and Inventories in the Extended Enterprise. International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, vol 151. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6485-4_9

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