A hybrid heuristic algorithm for cyclic inventory-routing problem with perishable products in VMI supply chain.
Zhuo DaiKuo GaoB. C. GiriPublished in: Expert Syst. Appl. (2020)
Keyphrases
- supply chain
- lead time
- customer demand
- inventory control
- inventory management
- uncertain demand
- reverse logistics
- supply chain management
- joint replenishment
- product life cycle
- inventory systems
- bullwhip effect
- quantity discount
- operating costs
- expected profit
- supplier selection
- production capacity
- pricing strategies
- decision making
- dynamic pricing
- demand uncertainty
- integer programming
- planning horizon
- service level
- lot sizing
- distribution centers
- replenishment policy
- pricing model
- vehicle routing
- trading partners
- cost savings
- rfid technology
- revenue sharing