A simultaneous facility location and vehicle routing problem arising in health care logistics in the Netherlands

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2018.01.043zbMath1403.90179OpenAlexW2786927475MaRDI QIDQ1754370

Marjolein Veenstra, Stuart X. Zhu, Leandro C. Coelho, Kees Jan Roodbergen

Publication date: 30 May 2018

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://pure.rug.nl/ws/files/76342883/1_s2.0_S0377221718300791_main.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

facility locationroutinghybrid heuristichealth care logistics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90) Discrete location and assignment (90B80)

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