The single-vendor single-buyer integrated inventory problem with quality improvement and lead time reduction - Minimax distribution-free approach

Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 407-424

  Ouyang, Liang Yuh ^a   Wu, Kun Shan ^a   Ho, Chia Huei ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Integrated inventory model; Lead time reduction; Minimax distribution free procedure; Partial backorders; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; WASTE DISPOSAL;

INTEGRATED INVENTORY MODEL; LEAD TIME REDUCTION; MINIMAX DISTRIBUTION-FREE PROCEDURE; PARTIAL BACKORDERS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 33749014161     PISSN: 02175959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021759590600098X     Document Type: Article

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