A hybrid two-stock inventory control model for a reverse supply chain

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 141-161

  Zolfagharinia, Hossein ^a   Hafezi, Maryam ^a   Farahani, Reza Zanjirani ^b   Fahimnia, Behnam ^c  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Discrete event simulation; Inventory control; Product life cycle; Remanufacturing; Reverse supply chain; Variable neighborhood search

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; INVENTORY CONTROL; LIFE CYCLE; OPTIMIZATION; SUPPLY CHAINS;

CONTROL MODEL; DEMAND DISTRIBUTION; DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATIONS; INVENTORY LEVELS; PRODUCT DEMAND; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLES; REMANUFACTURING; REPLENISHMENT POLICY; REVERSE SUPPLY CHAINS; VARIABLE NEIGHBORHOOD SEARCH;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTICS; INVENTORY; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; NEIGHBORHOOD; STOCHASTICITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84900793304     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2014.04.010     Document Type: Article

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