Design and simulation of demand information sharing in a supply chain

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 32-46

  Zhang, Cheng ^a   Zhang, Chenghong ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Demand information sharing; Discrete simulation; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BUSINESS MODELS; DEMAND INFORMATION SHARING; DISCRETE SIMULATION; LOW DEMAND CORRELATION;

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

EID: 33845926596     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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