Inventory routing problems in a context of vendor-managed inventory system with consignment stock and transshipment

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 24, Issue 8-9, 2013, Pages 671-683

  Jemai, Zied ^a   Rekik, Yacine ^b   Kalaï, Rim ^c  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

^b EMLYON BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

^c NEOMA BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

Author keywords

consignment stock; inventory routing problem; transshipment; vendor managed inventory

Indexed keywords

CONSIGNMENT STOCKS; DISTRIBUTION CENTRES; INVENTORY MANAGEMENT; INVENTORY ROUTING PROBLEMS; SUPPLIER INTEGRATION; TRANSSHIPMENT; VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY; VENDOR-MANAGED INVENTORY SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 84883512980     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2012.666844     Document Type: Article

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