Steel supply chain management by simulation modelling

Benchmarking

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 45-61

  Sandhu, Maqsood Ahmad ^a   Helo, Petri ^b   Kristianto, Yohanes ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VAASA   (Finland)

Author keywords

Modelling; Simulation; Steel supply simulation; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874121849     PISSN: 14635771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14635771311299489     Document Type: Review

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