Multiobjective vendor allocation in multiechelon inventory systems: A spreadsheet model

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 561-578

  Lam, S W ^a   Tang, L C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Multiechelon inventory systems; Multiobjective linear programming; Procurement; Suppliers' management; Vendor selection problem

Indexed keywords

COSTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ECONOMICS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPREADSHEETS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION; MULTIECHELON INVENTORY SYSTEMS; MULTIOBJECTIVE LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PROCUREMENT; SUPPLIERS' MANAGEMENT;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 33646682402     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602027     Document Type: Article

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