On the (S - 1, S) stock model for renewal demand processes poisson's poison

Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 375-386

  Smith, Marcel A J ^a   Dekker, Rommert ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVENTORY CONTROL;

LEADTIME; MULTI-ECHELON INVENTORY; POISSON PROCESS; RENEWAL PROCESS; STOCK MODELS;

POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031524793     PISSN: 02699648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0269964800004897     Document Type: Article

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