"This book addresses the coordination of operations planning of supply chains involves simplifying complex decision problems into a hierarchy of mutually inter-dependent decision problems. It also provides insights and support executives concerned with the management of expertise, knowledge, information and organizational development in different types of work communities and environments"--.

• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Book Series
• Editorial Advisory Board
• Table of Contents
• Detailed Table of Contents
• Foreword
• Preface
• Chapter 1: Anticipation of Demand in Supply Chains
• Chapter 2: The Distribution and Pickup of Goods
• Chapter 3: Hierarchical Planning Models for Public Healthcare Supply Chains
• Chapter 4: Impact of Green Supply Chain Management on Competitive Advantage of Business Organizations in Sri Lanka
• Chapter 5: Meta-Heuristic Approaches for Supply Chain Management
• Chapter 6: Multi-Objective Decision Analysis in Strategic Supply Chain Design
• Chapter 7: A Case Study for Supply Chain Management Using System Dynamics
• Compilation of References
• Related References
• About the Contributors
• Index