A process control approach to tactical inventory management in production-inventory systems

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-124

  Schwartz, Jay D ^a   Rivera, Daniel E ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Internal model control; Model predictive control; Process control; Production control; Production inventory systems; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

CONTROL ENGINEERING; CUSTOMER DEMANDS; DECISION POLICY; FEED-FORWARD; INTERNAL MODEL CONTROL; INVENTORY MANAGEMENT; MULTI DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM; ORDER-UP-TO POLICY; PREDICTIVE CONTROL; PRODUCTION INVENTORY SYSTEM; UNCERTAIN DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; INVENTORY CONTROL; LOGISTICS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; PROPORTIONAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; QUALITY CONTROL; SEMICONDUCTING INTERMETALLICS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

EID: 77949567868     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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