A general approximation for the single product lot sizing model with queueing delays

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-88

  Lambrecht, Marc R ^a   Vandaele, Nico J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Customer service; Lead time management; Lot sizing; Queueing

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; PRODUCTION; QUEUEING THEORY;

CUSTOMER SERVICE; LEAD TIME MANAGEMENT; LOT SIZING; QUEUEING DELAYS;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0030288024     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-2217(95)00000-3     Document Type: Article

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