A four step methodology for using simulation and optimization technologies in strategic supply chain planning.
Donald A. HicksPublished in: WSC (1999)
Keyphrases
- supply chain
- capacity planning
- discrete event simulation
- supply chain management
- strategic and tactical
- distribution network
- stochastic programming
- radio frequency identification rfid
- global economy
- inventory management
- bullwhip effect
- lead time
- decision making
- rfid technology
- operating costs
- inventory control
- quantity discount
- supplier selection
- cost savings
- service level
- stackelberg game
- multiagent based simulation
- inventory policy
- data mining