Coping with disruptions: Performance comparison of strategies for online inventory routing systems under demand surges

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2168, 2010, Pages 63-70

  Giesen, Ricardo ^a   Mahmassani, Hani S ^b   Jaillet, Patrick ^c  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFE CYCLE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS; FIXED TOURS; HOLDING COSTS; INVENTORY HOLDING; INVENTORY ROUTING; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; RE-PLANNING; REAL TIME DISTRIBUTION; REAL-TIME INFORMATION; ROUTING SYSTEM;

ROUTING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 78651319164     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2168-08     Document Type: Article

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