Inventory placement in acyclic supply chain networks
β Scribed by Thomas L. Magnanti; Zuo-Jun Max Shen; Jia Shu; David Simchi-Levi; Chung-Piaw Teo
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 214 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6377
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