A review on sustainable inventory routing

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue , 2019, Pages 395-411

  Soysal, Mehmet ^a   Çimen, Mustafa ^a   Belbağ, Sedat ^c   Toğrul, Ergül ^a,b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HITIT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA HAC BAYRAM VELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Inventory Routing Problem; Literature review; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

INVENTORY DECISIONS; INVENTORY ROUTING; INVENTORY ROUTING PROBLEMS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; POTENTIAL RESEARCHES; VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEMS;

VEHICLE ROUTING;

EID: 85065074874     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2019.04.026     Document Type: Article

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