Multi-criteria logistics distribution network design for mass customisation

International Journal of Applied Decision Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 151-167

  Costantino, Francesco ^a   Gravio, Giulio Di ^a   Shaban, Ahmed ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analytic network process; ANP.; Distribution network; E business; Logistics configurations; Mass customisation; Multi criteria decision making

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

ANALYTIC NETWORK PROCESS; COMPETITIVE STRATEGY; EBUSINESS; LOGISTICS DISTRIBUTION; LOGISTICS DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS; MASS CUSTOMISATION; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; SELECTION AND EVALUATIONS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84925287894     PISSN: 17558077     EISSN: 17558085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJADS.2014.060328     Document Type: Article

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