Dynamic speed optimization in supply chains with stochastic demand

Transportation Science

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1114-1127

  Berling, Peter ^a   Martínez De Albéniz, Victor ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b IESE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Environmental impact; Expediting; Variable speed

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

DYNAMIC SPEED; EXPEDITING; OPTIMAL VARIABLES; SHIPPING CONTAINERS; STOCHASTIC DEMAND; SUB-PROBLEMS; SUPPLY CHAIN COSTS; VARIABLE SPEED;

SPEED;

EID: 84984903736     PISSN: 00411655     EISSN: 15265447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/trsc.2014.0561     Document Type: Article

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