The impact of product variety on logistics performance

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2245-2254

  De Groote, Xavier ^a   Yücesan, Enver ^a  

^a INSEAD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKORDERS; EXPECTED COSTS; LEADTIME; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; LOT-SCHEDULING; PRODUCT VARIETY; PRODUCTION-DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; SQUARE ROOTS; SYSTEMATIC SIMULATION;

CIRCUIT SIMULATION;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84858060497     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2011.6147936     Document Type: Conference Paper

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