Mixture inventory model with back orders and lost sales for variable lead time demand with the mixtures of normal distribution

International Journal of Systems Science

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 259-268

  Wu, Jong Wuu ^a   Tsai, Hui Yin ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SALES;

MIXTURE INVENTORY MODEL; OPTIMAL LEAD TIME;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0035262748     PISSN: 00207721     EISSN: 14645319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207720121523     Document Type: Article

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