Simulation models are meant to support industrial engineers in understanding complex
problems and provide useful insights facilitating their solution. Models achieve this by …

For decades, the Beer Game has taught complex principles of supply chain management in
a finished good inventory supply chain. However, services typically cannot hold inventory …

This paper reviews and compares existing approaches for supply chain modeling and
simulation and applies the mesoscopic modeling and simulation approach using the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present an analysis of how different sourcing
policies and resource usage affect the operational performance dynamics of warehouse …

In this paper, we investigate the dynamic behavior of service supply chains in the presence
of varying demand and information sharing. Each stage holds no finished goods inventory …

This review investigates the connections between chosen supply chain risks (SCR),
utilization of services redesign strategies (SRS) and the effect on company execution. An …

In the last few decades, a lot of company effort has been spent in the optimization of internal
efficiency, aiming at cost reduction and competitiveness. Especially over the last decade …

Simulation models are important for planing, implementing and operating logistics systems
since they can depict their dynamic system behavior. In the field of logistics, discrete-event …

Supply chain management (SCM) is a strategic paradigm to coordinate cash, material, and
information flows from raw material to customer. Supply chain simulation (SCS) is a strong …

Many high technology firms in the information technology, engineering, and internet content
industries experience exponential growth but are also dependent on knowledge workers …