The Use of Succinct Models and Data Summaries -- Cost -- Optimization Methods: One-to-One Distribution -- One-to-Many Distribution -- One-To-Many Distribution with Transshipments -- Many-To-Many Distribution.This expanded edition of ALogistics Systems Analysis@ includes new - search results and numerous modifications to enhance comprehensiveness and clarity. It has two new sections, a new appen…
Performance Analysis Techniques -- Convexity and Supermodularity -- Worst-Case Analysis -- Average-Case Analysis -- Mathematical Programming Based Bounds -- Inventory Models -- Economic Lot Size Models with Constant Demands -- Economic Lot Size Models with Varying Demands -- Stochastic Inventory Models -- Integration of Inventory and Pricing -- Design and Coordination Models -- Procurement Cont…
Subject and Outline -- Kanban-Controlled Manufacturing Systems: Basic Version and Variations -- Literature Review: Models of Kanban Systems -- New Models of Kanban Systems: A Construction-Kit Approach -- Components: Basic Building Blocks -- Subassemblies: Models of Multi-Product Manufacturing Facilities -- Composite Models: Models of Multi-Stage Kanban Systems -- Extended Application: Models of…
Inventory and Supply Chain Models with Forecast Updates -- Examples from Industry -- Inventory Models with Two Consecutive Delivery Modes -- Inventory Models with Two Consecutive Delivery Modes and Fixed Cost -- Inventory Models with Three Consecutive Delivery Modes -- Multiperiod Quantity-Flexibility Contracts -- Purchase Contract Management: Fixed Exercise Cost -- Purchase Contract Management…
Fundamentals of Product Customization -- Product Customization: Theoretical Basics -- Mass Customization and Complexity -- A Customers’ Needs Model for Mass Customization -- An IT Infrastructure for Effective and Efficient Product Customization -- Customer Oriented Interaction Systems -- A Multi-agent System for Coping with Variety Induced Complexity -- Implementation Scenarios of the Informa…
Introduction, with Focus on the Customer -- Mass Customization, Components and Customer Intimacy -- Selling Customized While Producing Industrialized -- Mass Customization of Services -- Mass Customization of Software Products -- Streamlining the Product and the Processes -- The Importance of Data, and the Ability to Capitalize on It -- Trends in the Order Process for Complex Products and Servi…
Container Terminals -- Container terminal operation and operations research — a classification and literature review -- Comparison of vehicle types at an automated container terminal -- Simulation-based performance evaluation of transport vehicles at automated container terminals -- Generating scenarios for simulation and optimization of container terminal logistics -- Fleet sizing and vehicl…
Emerging Techniques and Technologies for Supply Chain Management -- Improvement Opportunities in Retail Logistics -- A Dynamic Real-Time Vehicle Routing System for Distribution Operations -- Bargaining and Alliances in Supply Chains -- Last-Mile Supply Chain Integration: Easy Connection and Information Exchange between Suppliers and Retailers -- Multichannel Retailing: Relationships, Integratio…
A Primer in Column Generation -- Shortest Path Problems with Resource Constraints -- Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows -- Branch-and-Price Heuristics: A Case Study on the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows -- Cutting Stock Problems -- Large-Scale Models in the Airline Industry -- Robust Inventory Ship Routing by Column Generation -- Ship Scheduling with Recurring Visits and Visit…
Motivation for Planning with Characteristics -- Characteristic Based Planning Overview -- Characteristics and Classes -- Configuration Scheme in APO -- Make-to-Order with Variant Configuration -- Make-to-Order with VC and Demand Planning -- Sales from Stock with Characteristics -- Configure-to-Order with Propagation -- Planning with Shelf Life -- Sales Order Oriented Planning -- Production Plan…