Supply chain dynamics: Analysis of inventory vs. order oscillations trade-off

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1037-1054

  Villegas, F A ^a   Smith, N R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Quality and Manufacturing   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Inventory; Linear programming; Production; Supply chain dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ADVANCED PLANNING SYSTEMS; INVENTORY; OPERATING POLICIES; SUPPLY CHAIN DYNAMICS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 32644473848     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540500338203     Document Type: Article

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