Effects of integration on the cost reduction in distribution network design for perishable products

Perishable products, which include medical and pharmaceutical items as well as food products, are quite common in commerce and industries. Developing efficient network designs for storage and distribution of perishable products plays a prominent role in the cost and quality of these products. This p...

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Main Authors: Firoozi, Zahra, Ismail, Napsiah, Ariafar, Shahram, Tang, Sai Hong, Mohd Ariffin, Mohd Khairol Anuar, Mamariani, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37363/1/COST.pdf