Coordinating a decentralized hybrid push–pull assembly system with unreliable supply and uncertain demand

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 257, Issue 1-2, 2017, Pages 537-557

  Fu, Hong ^a   Ma, Yongkai ^a   Ni, Debing ^a   Cai, Xiaoqiang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Hybrid push pull; Supply chain coordination; Uncertain demand; Unreliable supply

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926612377     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10479-015-1865-x     Document Type: Article

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