Analysis and Algorithms for Service Parts Supply Chains

• Main Author: Muckstadt, John A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2005.
• Series: Springer Series in Operations Research and Financial Engineering,
• Subjects: Business.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Mathematical models.; Calculus of variations.; Probabilities.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Applications of Mathematics.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.; Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.

Services requiring parts has become a $1.5 trillion business annually worldwide, creating a tremendous incentive to manage the logistics of these parts efficiently by making planning and operational decisions in a rational and rigorous manner. This book provides a broad overview of modeling approach...