A consignment system where suppliers cannot verify retailer's sales reports

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-43

  Gerchak, Yigal ^a   Khmelnitsky, Eugene ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Consignment; Dynamic programming; Inventory control; Verification

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INVENTORY CONTROL; PUBLISHING;

NEWSPAPERS;

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

EID: 0037464644     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(02)00264-5     Document Type: Article

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