Replenishment Analysis in Distribution Requirements Planning

Decision Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 477-489

  Bookbinder, James H ^a   Heath, Donald B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distribution; Heuristics; Logistics; Material Requirements Planning; Simulation.

Indexed keywords

EID: 84985807771     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: 15405915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.1988.tb00281.x     Document Type: Article

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