Optimization and Decision Support Systems for Supply Chains

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Póvoa, Ana Paula Barbosa (Editor), Corominas, Albert (Editor), de Miranda, João Luís (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Logistics,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Production management.; Operations research.; Management science.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operations Management.; Operations Research, Management Science.
• Physical Description: XIV, 190 p. 56 illus., 35 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319424217
• ISSN: 2194-8917

This contributed volume presents a collection of materials on supply chain management including industry-based case studies addressing petrochemical, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and reverse logistics topics. Moreover, the book covers sustainability issues, as well as optimization approaches. The target audience comprises academics, industry managers, and practitioners in the field of supply chain management, being the book also beneficial for graduate students.