MODELLING OF UNCERTAINTY IN MINIMISING THE COST OF INVENTORY FOR DISASTER RELIEF
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Natural disasters – and even those caused by people – are largely unpredictable. So disasters need to be researched and their impact fully understood, so that the aid supplies required to ensure survival during and after disaster events will be available. The member states of the S...
Main Authors: | E. Van Wyk, W.L. Bean, V.S.S. Yadavalli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Stellenbosch University
2012-01-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Industrial Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/29 |
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