A minimax distribution free procedure for mixed inventory model with variable lead time

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 56-57, Issue , 1998, Pages 511-516

  Ouyang, Liang Yuh ^a   Wu, Kun Shan ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crashing cost; Inventory; Lead time; Minimax distribution free procedure

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION; MINIMAX DISTRIBUTION FREE PROCEDURE;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 0032156988     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(97)00068-6     Document Type: Article

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