Supply Chain Optimization under Uncertainty: Supply chain design for optimum performance - Softcover

Cole, Barrie Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1622730321 ISBN 13: 9781622730322

Verlag: Vernon Art and Science, 2015

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Drawing on cutting-edge research, this book proposes a new 'Supply Chain Optimization under Uncertainty', technology. Its application can bring many proven benefits to supply chain entities, any associated service providers, and, of course, the customers. The technology can provide the best design and operating solution for a Supply Chain Network (SCN) that is subject to any prevailing conditions of Operational Uncertainty (OU). A SCN is defined as a network of production facilities, distribution centers and retail sales outlets. OU is defined as any relevant combination of i) multiple process objectives e.g. a business needs to maximize operating profits and to minimize inventory levels, ii) fuzziness (, or >=) e.g. sales

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Dr Barrie M. Cole obtained his BSc Chemical Engineering degree at the University of the Witwatersrand in 1979. He then embarked on a career in the chemical industry, starting in chemical plant investigations, before moving to production management and then finally to business development. He then transferred to the burgeoning computer industry in 1988 progressing from project management responsibility through to direction of operations in 1997. Following a lengthy recovery from a motor vehicle accident in 2001, he pursued an academic career, obtaining an MSc Eng.in 2008 and a Ph.D. Eng. (Chemical) in 2015. He has published in journals such as the International Journal of Operational Research and the American Journal of Operations Research and has received a number of academic awards.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Vernon Art and Science
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1622730321
• ISBN 13: 9781622730322
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 384
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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