Supply Chain Engineering Useful Methods and Techniques /

• Main Authors: Dolgui, Alexandre. (Author), Proth, Jean-Marie. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2010.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Engineering economy.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.; Facility Management.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-017-5

Supply Chain Engineering considers how modern production and operations management (POM) techniques can respond to the pressures of the competitive global marketplace by integrating all activities in the supply chain, adding flexibility to the system, and drastically reducing production cost. Severa...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Pricing
• Dynamic Pricing Models
• Outsourcing
• Inventory Management in Supply Chains
• Radio Frequency Identification (RFID): Technology and Applications
• X-Manufacturing Systems
• Design and Balancing of Paced Assembly Lines
• Advanced Line Balancing Approaches and Generalizations
• Dynamic Scheduling and Real-time Assignment
• Manufacturing Layout
• Warehouse Management and Design.