Supply Chain Management and Optimization in Manufacturing

This book introduces general supply chain terminology particularly for novice readers, state of the art supply chain management and optimization issues and problems in manufacturing. The book provides insights for making supply chain decisions, planning and scheduling through supply chain network. It introduces optimization problems, i.e. transportation of raw materials, products and location, inventory of plants, warehouses and retailers, faced throughout the supply chain network.

List of contents

Introduction.- Supply Chain Management.- Scheduling Models in Supply Chain.- Optimization in Supply Chain.

Summary

This book introduces general supply chain terminology particularly for novice readers, state of the art supply chain management and optimization issues and problems in manufacturing. The book provides insights for making supply chain decisions, planning and scheduling through supply chain network. It introduces optimization problems, i.e. transportation of raw materials, products and location, inventory of plants, warehouses and retailers, faced throughout the supply chain network.

Product details

• Authors: Omar Al-Turki, Uma Al-Turki, Umar Al-Turki, Haru Pirim, Harun Pirim, Bekir Sami Yilbas
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.07.2014
• EAN: 9783319081823
• ISBN: 978-3-31-908182-3
• No. of pages: 60
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 125 g
• Illustrations: IX, 60 p. 19 illus.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology; SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology / SpringerBriefs in Manufacturing and Surface Engi; Manufacturing and Surface Engineering; SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology; Manufacturing and Surface Engineering; SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology / SpringerBriefs in Manufacturing and Surface Engi; SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology / SpringerBriefs in Manufacturing and Surface Engineering
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; C, Management und Managementtechniken, Fertigungstechnik und Ingenieurwesen, Management spezifischer Bereiche, engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Industrial and Production Engineering, Management of specific areas, Engineering economy, Production engineering, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Engineering economics, Industrial Management, Production management