Developing a modern distribution chain: A three-pronged approach

2006 IEEE International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics, SOLI 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 340-345

  Davidrajuh, Reggie ^a,b   Ma, Hongze ^c  

^a IEEE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Agile virtual enterprising; Distribution chain; Service component architecture; Transport scheduling and inventory control

Indexed keywords

AGILE VIRTUAL ENTERPRISING; DISTRIBUTION CHAIN; OPTIMAL ALGORITHMS; SERVICE COMPONENT ARCHITECTURE; TRANSPORT SCHEDULING;

AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; INVENTORY CONTROL; ITERATIVE METHODS; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; VIRTUAL CORPORATION; WEB SERVICES;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 36049008143     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SOLI.2006.236140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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