Dynamic buffering

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 333-342

  Gardiner, S C ^a   Blackstone, J H ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER STORAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFICIENCY; PERFORMANCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

DYNAMIC BUFFERING;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0031999276     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498193769     Document Type: Article

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