Optimal production plans and shipment schedules in a supply-chain system with multiple suppliers and multiple buyers

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 194, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 753-773

  Sarker, Bhaba R ^a   Diponegoro, Ahmad ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiple suppliers and buyers; Network representation; Supply chains

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SHIPS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

CHAIN SYSTEMS; CYCLE COSTS; FINISHED PRODUCTS; FINITE PLANNING HORIZONS; MULTIPLE BUYERS; MULTIPLE SUPPLIERS AND BUYERS; NETWORK REPRESENTATION; NETWORK REPRESENTATIONS; NUMBER OF CYCLES; NUMERICAL EXAMPLES; OPTIMAL POLICIES; OPTIMAL PRODUCTIONS; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PLANNING HORIZONS; PRODUCTION CYCLES; SYSTEM COSTS;

SALES;

EID: 55149099211     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2008.01.025     Document Type: Article

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