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Logistics composite modeling

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The Planning and Scheduling of Production Systems

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A supply chain is the collection of all components and functions associated with the creation and ultimate delivery of a product or service. Figure 2.1 illustrates an example product supply chain.

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  • Ballou, R.H. (1987) Basic Business Logistics, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

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  • Nemhauser, G.L. and Wolsey, L.A. (1988) Integer and Combinatorial Optimization, John Wiley & Sons, New York.

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  • Ratliff, H.D. and Nulty, W.G. (in preparation) Introduction to Logistics Modeling.

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  • Rumbaugh, J. et al. (1991) Object-Oriented Modeling and Design, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

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  1. H. D. Ratliff
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  2. W. G. Nulty
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  1. FUCAM University, 151 Chaussee de Binche, B7000, Mons, Belgium

    A. Artiba (Professor of Industrial Management and Computer Science) (Professor of Industrial Management and Computer Science)

  2. Graduate Program in Operations Research, North Carolina State University, Box 7913, Raleigh, NC, 27695-7913, USA

    S. E. Elmaghraby (University Professor of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering) (University Professor of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering)

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Ratliff, H.D., Nulty, W.G. (1997). Logistics composite modeling. In: Artiba, A., Elmaghraby, S.E. (eds) The Planning and Scheduling of Production Systems. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1195-9_2

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