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The Beneficial Impact of Information Sharing on the Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains

Lixia Zhou, Da-li Hu

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Bullwhip effect is a common phenomenon existing on supply chain. After studying the bullwhip effect in multi-echelon supply chains. This paper examines the beneficial impact of information sharing on supply chains. Finally, some effective IT supported platforms for the information sharing amongst supply chain are discussed.

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Key concepts: Bullwhip effect, Supply chain, Information sharing, Business, Supply chain management, Industrial organization, Microeconomics, Computer science