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A multi-cycle inventory control model for deteriorating items with partial backlogging under trade credit

open access: yesFrontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2022
The finite horizon should be considered for products with a limited lifecycle. To introduce this possibility, multiple orders and partial backlogging policies are established under trade credit in an inventory model, where demand is a time-varying ...
Zhonghui Li   +4 more
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Prospective risk assessment of medicine shortages in Europe and Israel : findings and implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: While medicine shortages are complex, their mitigation is more of a challenge. Prospective risk assessment as a means to mitigate possible shortages, has yet to be applied equally across healthcare settings. The aims of this study have been
Gitler, Gunda   +47 more
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Investing in Canada’s nursing workforce post-pandemic: A call to action

open access: yesFACETS, 2022
Nurses represent the highest proportion of healthcare workers globally and have played a vital role during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has shed light on multiple vulnerabilities that have impacted the nursing workforce including critical levels ...
Gail Tomblin Murphy   +17 more
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Labour Shortages in Saskatchewan [PDF]

open access: yesThe School of Public Policy Publications, 2013
The predictions in the media and from think tanks sound altogether alarming: Saskatchewan, with its booming economy, could be facing a worker shortage so severe that it could drastically hobble the province’s ultimate economic potential. While the world
J.C. Herbert Emery
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Deterioration Control Decision Support System for the Retailer during Availability of Trade Credit and Shortages

open access: yesMathematics, 2023
The deterioration rate is a significant aspect of perishable goods. Since perishable items will always deteriorate, there are effective methods for reducing the rate of deterioration.
Mrudul Y. Jani   +5 more
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Optimal Price and Lot Size for an EOQ Model with Full Backordering under Power Price and Time Dependent Demand

open access: yesMathematics, 2021
In this paper, we address an inventory system where the demand rate multiplicatively combines the effects of time and selling price. It is assumed that the demand rate is the product of two power functions, one depending on the selling price and the ...
Luis A. San-José   +3 more
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Medicine Shortages: From Assumption to Evidence to Action - A Proposal for Using the FMD Data Repositories for Shortages Monitoring

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Medicine shortages may negatively impact patient care and the patient experience. Shortages should be a priority of industry, supply chain stakeholders and national competent authorities, and deserve more than empathy or “lip-service” but serious ...
François Bouvy, Mihai Rotaru
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Disruptive load shedding and its dynamic impact on municipal financial performance in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesPublic and Municipal Finance
Type of the article: Research Article Abstract Electricity energy consumption plays a significant role in both local and international financial development.
Khulani Mzimela   +2 more
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Inventory models with ramp-type demand for deteriorating items with partial backlogging and time-varing holding cost [PDF]

open access: yesYugoslav Journal of Operations Research, 2014
In this paper, an inventory model with general ramp-type demand rate, partial backlogging of unsatisfied demand and time-varying holding cost is considered; where the “Time-varying holding cost” means that the holding cost is a function of time,
Karmakar Biplab, Choudhury Karabi Dutta
doaj   +1 more source

Vietnam’s capture fisheries labor shortage explored: difficulties and responses

open access: yesJournal of Fisheries
The fishing industry plays an essential role in Vietnam’s socioeconomic development, providing jobs to millions of workers. In recent years, fishing labor shortages have occurred on many fishing vessels in all capture fisheries, including small-scale ...
To Van Phuong, Robert S. Pomeroy
doaj   +1 more source

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