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Caused by the progressive competition in the logistics sector, anticipation combined with reactive behavior has become a business advantage for many industrial enterprises. While anticipation is fairly weIl developed by aggregate planning methods, short-term response on detailed demand is hardly possible, although reactive problem-solving goes for an inevitable hallmark of decision support in competitive logistics systems.
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Bierwirth, C. (2000). Epilogue. In: Adaptive Search and the Management of Logistic Systems. Operations Research Computer Science Interfaces Series, vol 11. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-8742-6_10
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