TY - BOOK AU - Arnold,Jan ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Commodity Procurement with Operational and Financial Instruments SN - 9783834986542 AV - HD28-70 U1 - 658.5 23 PY - 2010/// CY - Wiesbaden PB - Gabler KW - Economics KW - Business logistics KW - Economics/Management Science KW - Production/Logistics N1 - Fundamentals and Literature Review -- Procurement with Deterministic Costs -- Procurement with Stochastic Costs -- Conclusions and Outlook N2 - The recent economic developments have strongly increased the interest in altering raw material prices and especially in the protection from volatile and increasing prices. Jan Arnold integrates financial and operational aspects into a holistic approach to commodity procurement. He shows how to combine operational strategies considering just-in-time procurement, inventory holding and backlogging with financial strategies considering derivative instruments into an optimal procurement plan under volatile procurement prices UR - http://148.231.10.114:2048/login?url=http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-8349-8654-2 ER -