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A unique, practical guide to the power of simulation in the art of logistics management. Authors show better ways to manage complex logistics systems than seat of the pants decision making, and argue that information systems people must provide management with simulations that are timely and easily understood.

Table of Contents
Introduction The Normality of Things When to Reorder and How Much? Determining Warehouse Capacity How Many Warehouse Docks? How Many Trucks Should be Owned? Tankers Serving a Pipeline Selecting Aircraft Just-In-Case Inventory for Delivery Push Manufacturing Pull Manufacturing Combining Warehouses Factory Inventory The Economic Run Length Siting an Ambulance Station Selected Bibliography Index

Computer Simulation in Logistics

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    A Hardback by Roy Nersesian, G. Boyd Swartz

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      Publisher ABC-CLIO
      Published 8/20/1996 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780899309859
      978-0899309859
      ISBN-10 0899309852

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A unique, practical guide to the power of simulation in the art of logistics management. Authors show better ways to manage complex logistics systems than seat of the pants decision making, and argue that information systems people must provide management with simulations that are timely and easily understood.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction The Normality of Things When to Reorder and How Much? Determining Warehouse Capacity How Many Warehouse Docks? How Many Trucks Should be Owned? Tankers Serving a Pipeline Selecting Aircraft Just-In-Case Inventory for Delivery Push Manufacturing Pull Manufacturing Combining Warehouses Factory Inventory The Economic Run Length Siting an Ambulance Station Selected Bibliography Index

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