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Arnold, Jan.

Commodity Procurement with Operational and Financial Instruments [electronic resource] / by Jan Arnold. - XIII, 152 p. online resource.

Fundamentals and Literature Review -- Procurement with Deterministic Costs -- Procurement with Stochastic Costs -- Conclusions and Outlook.

The recent economic developments have strongly increased the interest in altering raw material prices and especially in the protection from volatile and increasing prices. Jan Arnold integrates financial and operational aspects into a holistic approach to commodity procurement. He shows how to combine operational strategies considering just-in-time procurement, inventory holding and backlogging with financial strategies considering derivative instruments into an optimal procurement plan under volatile procurement prices.

9783834986542


Economics.
Business logistics.
Economics/Management Science.
Production/Logistics.

HD28-70

658.5

Languages: 
English |