Design of a decision support system to evaluate logistics distribution network in Greater Mekong Subregion Countries

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 388-399

  Kengpol, Athakorn ^a  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY NORTH BANGKOK   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Decision support model; Logistics distribution network

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; SALES; TRANSPORTATION;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); DECISION SUPPORT MODELS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM (DSS); DISTRIBUTION CENTRES; LOGISTICS DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; MAXIMUM SATISFACTIONS; MIXED-INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING; TRANSPORTATION MODEL;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 55349141065     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2007.10.025     Document Type: Article

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