Production planning and inventory control with remanufacturing and disposal

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 264-278

  Van Der Laan, Erwin ^a   Salomon, Marc ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computational experiments; Disposal; Inventory control; Manufacturing; Product life cycle; Production planning; Remanufacturing; Statistical reorder point strategies

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MANUFACTURE; PLANT MANAGEMENT; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RANDOM PROCESSES; SERVICE LIFE; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

DISPOSAL; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE; PRODUCTION PLANNING; REMANUFACTURING; STATISTICAL REORDER POINT STRATEGIES;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0031251420     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(97)00108-2     Document Type: Article

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