A modeling framework for supply chain simulation: Opportunities for improved decision making

Decision Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-95

  Van Der Zee, D J ^a   Van Der Vorst, J G A J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Rijnconsult ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Decision support systems; Simulation; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744602885     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: 15405915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.2005.00066.x     Document Type: Review

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