A multi-period and multi-product optimizer for cooperative supply chains

Members in a traditional supply chain compete to reduce their individual costs. But total cost is minimized in a cooperative, or a corporate managed, supply chain. A lower average cost and a lower cost variation are achieved by cooperative individual members in the long-run. The problem is formulate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. Sepehri, K. Fayazbakhsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-03-01
Series:South African Journal of Business Management
Online Access:https://sajbm.org/index.php/sajbm/article/view/178