Optimizing supply chain management in RMC industry using linear programming and genetic algorithm
- New Panvel AIKTC, School of Engg. & Tech. 2018
- 66p. | Binding- Hard Bound | 31*22 cm
Supply chain management (SCM) is a specialized perception for the control of logistics and inventory which has originated from the manufacturing industry. In a very competitive and complex industry like the construction industry, where demands of the top-quality products at a very judicious price is the major concern, the implementation of a specialized supply chain management model in the construction industry has become the top primacy for the full fledge development of the construction industry. Even though supply chain management in the manufacturing industry has been widely researched and developed, but application of the same in construction industry is still not much in limelight. Since construction industry involves different types of materials from number of different resources which comprise of the major cost of any construction project, an overall integrated management process like supply chain management is essential to monitor and control the logistical and inventory activities of these materials.