Distribution network redesign : a framework and a case study
Companies face the task of reviewing and redesigning their existing distribution network when launching new products or when the market changes. In most cases, companies have inherited their information systems and distribution facility networks from the past. They must therefore decide how to modif...
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author | Hamisah Othman Zhu, Haiqing |
author2 | Viswanathan, S. |
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description | Companies face the task of reviewing and redesigning their existing distribution network when launching new products or when the market changes. In most cases, companies have inherited their information systems and distribution facility networks from the past. They must therefore decide how to modify the existing network, mainly focusing on inventory, transportation and customer service, to accommodate the new product and the current customer requirements. |
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spelling | ntu-10356/79042024-01-12T10:19:06Z Distribution network redesign : a framework and a case study Hamisah Othman Zhu, Haiqing Viswanathan, S. Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Operations management Companies face the task of reviewing and redesigning their existing distribution network when launching new products or when the market changes. In most cases, companies have inherited their information systems and distribution facility networks from the past. They must therefore decide how to modify the existing network, mainly focusing on inventory, transportation and customer service, to accommodate the new product and the current customer requirements. Master of Business Administration 2008-09-18T07:53:09Z 2008-09-18T07:53:09Z 2004 2004 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7904 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
spellingShingle | DRNTU::Business::Operations management Hamisah Othman Zhu, Haiqing Distribution network redesign : a framework and a case study |
title | Distribution network redesign : a framework and a case study |
title_full | Distribution network redesign : a framework and a case study |
title_fullStr | Distribution network redesign : a framework and a case study |
title_full_unstemmed | Distribution network redesign : a framework and a case study |
title_short | Distribution network redesign : a framework and a case study |
title_sort | distribution network redesign a framework and a case study |
topic | DRNTU::Business::Operations management |
url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7904 |
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