Purpose Faced with increasing pressure to meet short-term financing needs, companies are
looking for ways to unlock potential funds from within the supply chain. Recently, reverse …

Reverse factoring—a financial arrangement where a corporation facilitates early payment of
its trade credit obligations to suppliers—is increasingly popular in industry. Many firms use …

To review the present scenario of the research on the scheduling and control of the
production process in the manufacturing industry, this comprehensive article has extensively …

Suppliers routinely sell goods to retailers on credit. Common credit terms are tantamount to
a schedule of declining discounts (escalating penalties) that depend on how long the retailer …

Financial supply chain management and working capital management are increasingly
receiving attention as important avenues to increase profitability in supply chains. By actively …

The existing literature on inventory of deteriorating items considers deterioration to begin as
soon as the items are stocked. However, there are several deteriorating items that do not …

O foco deste trabalho são os ordering systems, os quais são sistemas de informação que
programam ou organizam as necessidades em termos de componentes e materiais e/ou …

The energy stored in the batteries of electric vehicles (EVs) could be employed for starting
generators when a blackout or a local outage occurs. Considering the feature of the battery …

In this research, a coordination mechanism based on a credit period in a two echelon supply
chain with one buyer and one supplier, is designed. The buyer is faced with uncertain …

Supply chain finance and working capital management are important avenues to reduce
supply chain costs. Small suppliers may not have sufficient working capital to finance their …