Models that pertain to the distribution of a resource within supply chains a

  
Models that pertain to the distribution of a resource within supply chains a

  
Models that pertain to the distribution of a resource within supply chains are often referred to as networks. Distribution among these networks is key to the success of a business while also keeping cost production at a minimum. Discuss at least three ways that linear optimization models can be applied to both physical as well as abstract network problems to increase efficiency in supply chain management.