The value of numerical models in quick response assortment planning

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 221-236

  Vaagen, Hajnalka ^a   Wallace, Stein W ^b   Kaut, Michal ^c  

^a MOLDE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Norway)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

assortment; attribute based planning; bimodal distributions; correlation; newsvendor; QR; stochastic programming; substitution; textile apparel

Indexed keywords

ASSORTMENT; ATTRIBUTE-BASED PLANNING; BIMODAL DISTRIBUTION; CORRELATION; NEWSVENDORS; QR; SUBSTITUTION; TEXTILE APPAREL;

NUMERICAL METHODS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; PROFITABILITY; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS; TEXTILES;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 79952678127     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2010.498576     Document Type: Article

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