Optimal use of downward substitution in a manufacturing operation subject to uncertainty

•We conduct a comprehensive investigation of downward substitution for a capacitated manufacturer subject to supply and demand uncertainty.•We identify two distinct uses of downward substitution and derive the optimality conditions for both in a single-period setting.•We conduct a numerical study th...

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Published in:	Omega (Oxford) Vol. 103; p. 102372
Main Authors:	Freeman, Nickolas K., Narayanan, Arunachalam, Keskin, Burcu B.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2021
Subjects:	Dual sourcing Manufacturing Product substitution Dual sourcing Product substitution Manufacturing
ISSN:	0305-0483, 1873-5274
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