Supply Chain Engineering Useful Methods and Techniques /

• Main Authors: Dolgui, Alexandre (Author), Proth, Jean-Marie (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2010.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Facility management.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Facility Management.

Supply Chain Engineering considers how modern production and operations management (POM) techniques can respond to the pressures of the competitive global marketplace by integrating all activities in the supply chain, adding flexibility to the system, and drastically reducing production cost. Severa...

Table of Contents:

• to Pricing
• Dynamic Pricing Models
• Outsourcing
• Inventory Management in Supply Chains
• Radio-frequency Identification (RFID): Technology and Applications
• X-manufacturing Systems
• Design and Balancing of Paced Assembly Lines
• Advanced Line-balancing Approaches and Generalizations
• Dynamic Scheduling and Real-time Assignment
• Manufacturing Layout
• Warehouse Management and Design.