Buffer stock under the effect of fluctuating demand

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-40

  Salameh, M K ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Buffer Stock; Stockout Time; Supply Interruption; Supply Time

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION MAKING; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTION; SCHEDULING;

BUFFER STOCK; STOCKOUT TIME; SUPPLY INTERRUPTION; SUPPLY TIME;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0030737411     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: 13665871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095372897235541     Document Type: Article

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