Models for 1-out-of Q systems with stochastic lead times and expedited ordering options for spares inventory

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 255-272

  Dohi, Tadashi ^a   Shibuya, Takeshi ^a   Osaki, Shunji ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Continuous time; Expedited order; Optimal policies; Spare part inventory model; Stochastic lead times

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0031272896     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(96)00256-1     Document Type: Article

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