Evaluating Logistics Decisions

The lack of adequate information for logistics decisions and evaluating is a major problem for management. This article describes how linear programming is used to provide methodology to evaluate decisions and system performance without the availability of cost and other data. A simple application to logistics systems is discussed and its application to an actual problem is described.

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Year of publication:	1989
Authors:	Kleinsorge, Ilene K. ; Schary, Philip B. ; Tanner, Ray
Published in:	International Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Management. - MCB UP Ltd, ISSN 0269-8218, ZDB-ID 3208845-0. - Vol. 19.1989, 12, p. 3-14
Publisher:	MCB UP Ltd
Subject:	Logistics \| Management \| Systems analysis \| Linear programming

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	research-article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/EUM0000000000346 [DOI]
Source:	Other ZBW resources

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