A Simulation-Based Replenishment Model for the Textile Industry

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1188-1201

  Dong, A H ^a   Leung, S Y S ^b  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

genetic algorithm; optimization; replenishment; simulation; Vendor Managed Inventory

Indexed keywords

CLOTHES; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; REPLENISHMENT (WATER RESOURCES); SALES; SUPPLY CHAINS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TEXTILES;

CUSTOMER SERVICE LEVELS; PRODUCTION CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS; REPLENISHMENT STRATEGIES; SIMULATION; SIMULATION-BASED OPTIMIZATIONS; SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE; VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY; VENDOR MANAGEMENT INVENTORIES;

MANUFACTURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORECASTING; GARMENT; MANUFACTURER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTION; SALES; TEXTILE-CLOTHING INDUSTRY;

EID: 70349213984     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517508096224     Document Type: Article

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