Integration of manufacturing and distribution networks in a global car company - Network models and numerical simulation

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3127-3149

  Samaranayake, Premaratne ^a   Laosirihongthong, Tritos ^b   Chan, Felix T S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering   (Thailand)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

distribution; integration; manufacturing; planning and scheduling

Indexed keywords

CAR COMPANIES; CENTRAL WAREHOUSE; COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS; COMPONENT INTEGRATION; DISTRIBUTION; DISTRIBUTION NETWORK; EFFECTIVE PLANNING; EMERGING ECONOMIES; GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN; INDIVIDUAL NETWORK; INTEGRATED APPROACH; INTEGRATED MODELS; MANUFACTURING; NETWORK MODELS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PLANNING AND SCHEDULING; SUPPLY CHAIN PARTNERS; SUPPLY CHAIN SYSTEMS; SUPPLY NETWORKS; THAILAND;

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; CHAINS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; INTEGRATION; MAINTAINABILITY; SCHEDULING; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 79952770785     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207541003643164     Document Type: Article

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