The cost impact of using simple forecasting techniques in a supply chain

Naval Research Logistics

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 388-411

  Kim, Heung Kyu ^a   Ryan, Jennifer K ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; INVENTORY CONTROL; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0041519242     PISSN: 0894069X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nav.10065     Document Type: Article

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