A multi-echelon inventory system with supplier selection and order allocation under stochastic demand

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 151, Issue , 2014, Pages 37-47

  Guo, Cong ^a   Li, Xueping ^a  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi echelon inventory system; Supplier selection; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; CHAINS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; INVENTORY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

INVENTORY CONTROL PROBLEMS; INVENTORY POLICIES; MIXED INTEGER NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS; MULTI-ECHELON INVENTORY; MULTI-ECHELON SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; STOCHASTIC DEMAND; SUPPLIER SELECTION;

INVENTORY CONTROL; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84896371230     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2014.01.017     Document Type: Article

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