Introduction
Analyze supply chain shipping scenarios
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What you should know
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1. Simulating Ocean Shipping
Transport goods over the ocean
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Track a container's journey across the ocean
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Model sailing time
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Model wait time at the port
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Model unloading and customs time
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2. Simulating Land Transport to Warehouses
Review land transport options
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Compare rail and truck transport
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Simulate rail transport time
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Simulate truck transport time
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Analyze rail and truck transport time
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3. Projecting Warehouse and Store Inventory
Describe inventory reorder policies
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Aggregate store inventories at the regional level
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Calculate safety stock level based on level of service
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Examine the impact of inaccurate demand forecasting
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Minimize the bullwhip effect
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4. Creating an Integrated Solution Workbook
Review the solution workbook
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Combine modules into an integrated solution
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Add known delays at each step
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Create and run multiple simulations
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5. Simulating Local Delivery Routes
Describe the local delivery problem
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Organize the simulation worksheet
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Define and run the Solver model
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Explore scenarios using the Solver model
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Ex_Files_Excel_Supply_Chain_Shipping_Analysis.zip
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