An (s, Q) Markovian inventory system with lost sales and two demand classes

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 43, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 687-694

  Sapna Isotupa, K P ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

(s, Q) policy; Continuous review inventory; Markov chains; Priority customers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COSTS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; MARKOV PROCESSES; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SALES;

(S, Q) POLICY; CONTINUOUS REVIEW INVENTORY; POISSON PROCESSES; PRIORITY CUSTOMERS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 33645031247     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2005.09.027     Document Type: Article

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