Evaluating supply chain integration: A case study using fuzzy logic

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 242-255

  Cigolini, R ^a   Rossi, T ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b CREMS Centre for Research on Health Economics Social and Health Care Management Carlo Cattaneo University LIUC   (Italy)

Author keywords

Case study; Fuzzy set; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EXPERT SYSTEMS; FUZZY SETS; INVENTORY CONTROL; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

INVENTORY PLANNING; PERSONAL CARE INDUSTRY;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 40849106701     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537280801916249     Document Type: Article

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