College of Engineering

Supply Chain Configuration and Optimization

Date: Friday February 15, 2008
Time: 3:30 pm
Place: 3210 Shelby Center

Haitao Li
Professor
Sorrell College of Business
Troy University - Montgomery

Biography

Li has a bachelor's degree from the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, as well as a master's degree and a doctorate from the University of Mississippi. He has been at Troy since 2005, where his research interests lie in supply chain modeling.

Abstract

Supply Chain Configuration and Optimization
The design of a supply chain network as an integrated system with several tiers of suppliers is a difficult task. It consists of making strategic decisions on the facility location, stocking location, production policy, production capacity, distribution and transportation modes.