Modeling Supply-Chain Networks by A Multi-Agent System.
Fu-ren LinGek Woo TanMichael J. ShawPublished in: HICSS (5) (1998)
Keyphrases
- supply chain
- supply chain management
- discrete event simulation
- inventory management
- bullwhip effect
- quantity discount
- lead time
- capacity planning
- decision making
- operating costs
- supplier selection
- service level
- cost savings
- multiagent based simulation
- small and medium size
- inventory control
- market demand
- economic order quantity
- customer demand
- joint replenishment
- distribution centers
- safety stock
- uncertain demand
- planning horizon