Managing inventory with the prospect of obsolescence

Operations Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 215-222

  Song, Jing Sheng ^a   Zipkin, Paul H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001633076     PISSN: 0030364X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/opre.44.1.215     Document Type: Article

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