Reducing vendor delivery uncertainties in a JIT environment

Business & Economics

• Just-in-time (JIT) 87%
• Vendors 70%
• Uncertainty 49%
• Schedule 16%
• Decision Support Systems 13%
• Just-in-time Systems 10%
• Transaction Costs 9%
• Just-in-time Manufacturing 9%
• Travel Cost 8%
• Transportation Costs 7%
• Automotive Industry 6%
• Economic Analysis 6%
• Incremental 6%
• Raw Materials 5%
• Manufacturing Firms 5%
• Acceptance 5%
• Logistics 5%
• Responsibility 5%
• Alternatives 3%
• Costs 2%
• Industry 2%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Pickups 100%
• Uncertainty 52%
• Decision support systems 21%
• Costs 11%
• Economic analysis 11%
• Automotive industry 10%
• Raw materials 9%
• Logistics 9%
• Scheduling 7%
• Industry 4%