Supply Chain Management: Recent submissions
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A Predictive Model for Transpacific Eastbound Ocean Freight Pricing
(2020-08-06)The containerized ocean freight market has been very volatile due to overcapacity and several disruptive changes. As a global ocean freight forwarder, C.H. Robinson hopes to improve the predictability of the spot ocean ... -
A Time Series Model for the China-to-U.S. Ocean Freight Pricing
(2020-08-06)Ocean freight forwarding on the China-to-U.S. lane is a key service that C.H. Robinson, the sponsoring company, offers to the firm’s international clients. The rates on that lane have experienced volatility in the past few ... -
Improving the Cash Availability of Small Firms in Latin America via Better Inventory Management
(2020-07-30)In Latin America, micro, small, and medium firms represent about 99% of businesses and more than 70% of employment, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Despite their number, these firms ...
