Dynamics of supply chain networks with corporate social responsibility through integrated environmental decision-making

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1005-1031

  Cruz, Jose M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment; Multicriteria optimization; Risk management; Supply chains network; Variational inequalities

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DECISION MAKING; INTEGRATED CONTROL; PROFITABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING; MULTICRITERIA OPTIMIZATION; SUPPLY CHAINS NETWORK; VARIATIONAL INEQUALITIES;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34548552581     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.12.012     Document Type: Article

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