Replenishment policies for sustainable business development in a continuous credit based vendor managed inventory distribution system

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 260-266

  Michaelraj, L Antony ^a   Shahabudeen, P ^b  

^a SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fast moving consumer goods; Linear programming and genetic algorithm; Supply chain management; Vendor managed inventory

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; LINEARIZATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SALES; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

BUSINESS OBJECTIVES; BUSINESS SURVIVALS; COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES; CREDIT SUPPLIES; EXISTING SYSTEMS; FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING AND GENETIC ALGORITHM; PAYMENT POLICIES; REPLENISHMENT POLICIES; SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS; VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY;

DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS;

EID: 59049101839     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2008.05.014     Document Type: Article

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