The deterministic multi-item dynamic lot size problem with joint business volume discount

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 96, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 317-337

  Xu, Jiefeng ^a   Lu, Leonard L ^b   Glover, Fred ^c  

^a Delta Technology Inc   (United States)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Business volume discount; Dynamic programming; Heuristic; Lot size model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034361753     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018999418377     Document Type: Article

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