Integrating information technology and operational research in the management of milk collection

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 341-349

  Butler, Martin ^a   Herlihy, Pat ^b   Keenan, Peter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Unit 2   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; SCHEDULING; TRANSPORTATION;

DAIRY INDUSTRY; MILK COLLECTION; SCHEDULERS; SUPPORT LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT;

DAIRY PRODUCTS;

GOES;

EID: 17944371352     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2004.02.046     Document Type: Article

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