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Multi-echelon Allocation

Multi-Echelon Allocation is a distribution planning strategy that, as a member of the class of inventory allocation methods, is distinguished by its coordinated optimization of stock levels and replenishment decisions across multiple hierarchical levels of a supply chain network.

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Multi-objective optimization of multi-echelon supply chain networks with uncertain product demands and prices

Cheng‐Liang Chen, Wen-Cheng Lee · Computers & Chemical Engineering · 2004 · 381 citations

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Planning and coordination of production and distribution facilities for multiple commodities

Vaidyanathan Jayaraman, Hasan Pirkul · European Journal of Operational Research · 2001 · 344 citations

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The balanced allocation of customers to multiple distribution centers in the supply chain network: a genetic algorithm approach

Gengui Zhou, Hokey Min, Mitsuo Gen · Computers & Industrial Engineering · 2002 · 209 citations

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Stock Allocation in a Two-Echelon Distribution System Or “What to Do Until Your Ship Comes In”

P JACKSON · Management Science · 1988 · 184 citations

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An informal survey of multi‐echelon inventory theory

A. J. Clark · Naval Research Logistics Quarterly · 1972 · 153 citations

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Authors

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  1. NV
    Nikolaos V. Sahinidis

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  2. MG
    Mitsuo Gen

    Ashikaga University, Japan

    2 publications · 226 citations

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  3. IE
    Ignacio E. Grossmann

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  4. GZ
    Gengui Zhou

    Zhejiang University of Technology, China

    2 publications · 226 citations

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  5. HM
    Hokey Min

    Bowling Green State University, United States

    2 publications · 226 citations

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Institutions

49

  1. Ashikaga University

    Ashikaga, Japan

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    226 citations

  2. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    242 citations

  3. Zhejiang University of Technology

    Hangzhou, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    243 citations

  4. University of Louisville

    Louisville, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    435 citations

  5. Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch

    Tehran, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  6. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

    New Delhi, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  7. Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia)

    Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    98 citations

  8. Middle East Technical University

    Ankara, Türkiye

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    58 citations

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  1. International Journal of Production Research

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  2. International Journal of Production Economics

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  4. European Journal of Operational Research

    2 publications · 402 citations

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  5. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 2 publications · 48 citations

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