Coordinated logistics: Joint replenishment with capacitated transportation for a supply chain

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 110-126

  Büyükkaramikli, Nasuh C ^a   Gürler, Ülkü ^b   Alp, Osman ^c  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c TED UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

inventory; joint replenishment; logistics; transportation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892941049     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: 19375956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/poms.12041     Document Type: Article

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