Inventory-service optimization in configure-to-order systems

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 114-132

  Cheng, Feng ^a   Ettl, Markus ^a   Lin, Grace ^a   Yao, David D ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly Systems; Configure to Order; Inventory Production; Postponement; Stochastic Models; Supply Chain Optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; RANDOM PROCESSES; REENGINEERING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATION;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0036520077     PISSN: 15234614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/msom.4.2.114.282     Document Type: Article

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