Supply Chain Management and Optimization in Manufacturing
This book introduces general supply chain terminology particularly for novice readers, state of the art supply chain management and optimization issues and problems in manufacturing. The book provides insights for making supply chain decisions, planning a
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Harun Pirim Umar Al-Turki Bekir Sami Yilbas
Supply Chain Management and Optimization in Manufacturing
SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology Manufacturing and Surface Engineering
Series editor Joao Paulo Davim, Aveiro, Portugal
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Harun Pirim Umar Al-Turki King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran Saudi Arabia
Bekir Sami Yilbas Department of Mechanical Engineering King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran Saudi Arabia
ISSN 2191-530X ISSN 2191-5318 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-08182-3 ISBN 978-3-319-08183-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-08183-0 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014942272 The Author(s) 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
We are living in such a connected century that networks (e.g., social networks) are attracting more and more attentions of people every day. Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn are among the most celebrated companies. We can easily manifest that the success comes from understanding the importance of collaboration and network science. In the manufactu
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