An exact calculation of the cycle service level in a generalized periodic review system

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1252-1255

  Cardos M ^a   Miralles, C ^a   Ros, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cycle service level; Inventory; Periodic review; Slow moving items

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; METRIC SYSTEM; PROBABILITY;

CYCLE SERVICE LEVEL; PERIODIC REVIEW; SLOW-MOVING ITEMS;

TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33748637789     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602121     Document Type: Article

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