Cyclic inventory routing in a line-shaped network

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 250, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 164-178

  Zenker, Michael ^a   Emde, Simon ^a   Boysen, Nils ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Container shipping; Cyclic routes; Facility logistics; Inventory routing

Indexed keywords

INVENTORY CONTROL; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

CONTAINER SHIPPINGS; CYCLIC ROUTES; FACILITY LOGISTICS; INVENTORY ROUTING; INVENTORY ROUTING PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION TASK; POLYNOMIALLY SOLVABLE; SOLUTION PROCEDURE;

SHIPS;

EID: 84963859701     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2015.10.067     Document Type: Article

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