Conceptual modelling for supply chain inventory visibility

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 578-585

  Zhang, Allan N ^a   Goh, Mark ^b,c,d   Meng, Fanwen ^e  

^a SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b TLI AP ^*  (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Complexity; Inventory visibility; Supply chain management; Visibility

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXITY; CONCEPTUAL MODELLING; CRITICAL PARTS; INVENTORY VISIBILITY; SUPPLY CHAIN VISIBILITY; THEORETICAL MODELS;

VISIBILITY;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 80051550235     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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