A classification of literature on determining the lot size under quantity discounts

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 219-238

  Benton, W C ^a   Park, Seungwook ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

All units discounts; Discount purchase; Economic order quantity; Incremental discounts; Joint economic order quantity; Lot sizing models

Indexed keywords

COSTS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESSING; PURCHASING; TRANSPORTATION;

BUYERS; ECONOMIC ORDER QUANTITY; INCREMENTAL DISCOUNTS; LOT SIZING DETERMINATION; MATERIALS MANAGERS; PURCHASE DISCOUNTS; QUANTITY DISCOUNTS; SUPPLIERS; TRADE DISCOUNTS;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0030190601     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-2217(95)00315-0     Document Type: Review

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