
Supply Chain Configuration
Concepts, Solutions, and Applications
Springer (Publisher)
Published on 12. March 2007
Book
Hardback
XX, 342 pages
978-0-387-25190-5 (ISBN)
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Description
This book is written for practitioners and researchers who are currently working in the field of supply chain management and operations management. It provides a thorough explanation of the supply chain configuration problem as well as offers solutions that combine the mathematical aspects of problem solving with applications in modern information technology.
Reviews / Votes
From the reviews: "The book is well structured and provides a comprehensive overview of issues that are relevant to supply chain configuration decision modeling. ... The book serves as material for academics and practitioners working in the field, and graduate students in management science and industrial engineering who are seeking to enhance their knowledge of specific supply chain management issues." (Sameer Kumar, Interfaces, Vol. 38 (1), 2008)More details
Edition
2007
Language
English
Place of publication
NY
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional/practitioner
Product notice
Laminated cover
Illustrations
biography
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
1510 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-387-25190-5 (9780387251905)
DOI
10.1007/978-0-387-68155-9
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Content
Supply Chain Configuration Problem and Issues.- Configuration.- Scope of Supply Chain Configuration Problem.- Literature Review.- Reconfigurable Supply Chains: An Integrated Framework.- Methodology for Supply Chain Configuration.- Solutions.- Knowledge Management as the Basis of Crosscutting Problem-Solving Approaches.- Information Modeling Approaches.- Mathematical Programming Approaches.- Simulation Modeling Approaches.- Hybrid Approaches.- Information Technology Support for Configuration Problem Solving.- Applications.- Review of Applied Studies.- Applications in Automotive Industry.- Application in Retail: Locating a Distribution Center.- Future Research Directions in Supply Chain Configuration Problem.