Impacts of SCM order strategies evaluated by simulation-based 'Beer Game' Approach: The model, concept, and initial experiences

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 122-134

  Hieber, Ralf ^a   Hartel, Ingo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Beer Game; Dynamics in supply chains; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONNEL TRAINING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

SUPPLY CHAIN;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0142217263     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0953728031000107680     Document Type: Review

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