Enhancing ERP system's functionality with discrete event simulation

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1206-1224

  Moon, Young B ^a   Phatak, Dinar ^a  

^a Syracuse University   (United States)

Author keywords

Lead times; Production planning; Resource management; Simulation; Uncertainty management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PRODUCTION;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; LEAD TIMES; MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING (MRP); PRODUCTION PLANNING;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 28644450880     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02635570510633266     Document Type: Article

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