A tactical planning model for supply chains with nested ordering policy

• Main Author: Seyed Mehdi Zahraei
• Other Authors: Teo Chee Chong
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Industrial engineering::Supply chain; DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing::Inventory control; DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing::Production management
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/50804
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this research, an integrated planning model is developed that incorporates the key tactical considerations in a supply chain, including safety stocks, production smoothing and reordering frequencies. The model characterizes a general network of stages that perform production and distribution func...