Understanding supply chain dynamics: A chaos perspective

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1163-1178

  Hwarng, H Brian ^a   Xie, Na ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Beer distribution game; Chaos theory; Supply chain management; System dynamics

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; DECISION MAKING; LYAPUNOV METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BEER DISTRIBUTION GAMES; INFORMATION SHARING; SUPPLY CHAIN SYSTEMS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34548571914     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.12.014     Document Type: Article

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