TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nguyen Dinh Huynh
AU  - Pastijn,Hugo
AU  - Nagarur,Nagendra N.
AU  - Do,Ba Khang
ED  - Government of Belgium,
TI  - Hierarchical production/distribution planning: an application in the laundry and personal care product manufacturing industry
T2  - Thesis
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Bangkok
PB  - Asian Institute of Technology
KW  - Production planning
KW  - Production management
N1  - A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for  the degree of Master of Engineering, School of Advanced Technologies; Thesis (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1996
N2  - This thesis presents models for coordinating between production and distribution  systems for a company with various products from its multiple processing locations through its  multiple distribution centers to its customers over a multi-period horizon.  The models is used to solve an example based on an actual problem faced by Unilever Vietnam.  Two, monolithic and hierarchical, approaches are presented with models and solutions.  Advantage of hierarchical approach for production/distribution planning is justified.  A decision suppoli system, the core of which is a linear programming model, has been  developed to minimize the total cost of the production/distribution system of Unilever  Vietnam
UR  - http://203.159.5.9/ait-thesis/detail.php?q=B14843
ER  -