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Location pooling
Store 2 Store 3
Store 1
si
z*si si z*si si z*si
mi
mi mi
Store 2 Store 3
Store 1
si
z*si si si z*si
z*si
mi
mi mi
= z *3s i
Pool Inventory Centrally
s i2 + s i2 + s i2
= z *s i 3
3mi
=si 3
Product pooling
s i2 + s i2 + s i2 ...
=si n
In addition, the
uncertainty only
needs to consider the
8 week lead time
once to the DC
Nokia:
Customers want different color phones.
Design the product so that color plates can be added quickly and
locally.
Capacity pooling