Flexibility configurations for the supply chain management

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 141-153

  Garavelli, A Claudio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Limited flexibility; Operations network; Performance; Simulation; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

COSTS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; SIMULATION;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0037774833     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(03)00106-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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