Backorder minimization in multiproduct assemble-to-order systems

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 763-774

  Lu, Yingdong ^a   Song, Jing Sheng ^b   Yao, David D ^c  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Colombia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BUDGET CONTROL; INVENTORY CONTROL; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRODUCT DESIGN; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BACKORDER MINIMIZATION; MULTIPRODUCT ASSEMBLE-TO-ORDER SYSTEM;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 22944485991     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07408170590961139     Document Type: Article

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