Supply chain risk management: An agent-based simulation to study the impact of retail stockouts

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 676-686

  Wu, Teresa ^a   Huang, Simin ^b   Blackhurst, Jennifer ^c   Zhang, Xiaoling ^d   Wang, Shanshan ^e  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^e GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based simulation; consumer response; market share; retail stockout; supply network disruption management

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED SIMULATION; CONSUMER RESPONSE; MARKET SHARE; STOCK-OUT; SUPPLY NETWORKS;

COMMERCE; COMPETITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MANUFACTURE; RISK MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

SALES;

EID: 84886727895     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEM.2012.2190986     Document Type: Article

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