Investments in modern production technology and the cash flow-oriented EPQ-model

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 193-206

  Hofmann, Christian ^a  

^a Inst Produktionswirtschaft C   (Germany)

Author keywords

EPQ; Inventory; Investment analysis

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PRODUCTION;

CASH FLOW; COST ORIENTED MODEL; INVESTMENT ANALYSIS; NET PRESENT VALUE; PRODUCTION RATE;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0031680155     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(97)00143-6     Document Type: Article

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