The joint replenishment problem with variable production costs

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 622-640

  Bayindir, Z P ^a   Birbil, Ş I ^b   Frenk, J B G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Concave production cost; Concave convex programming; Inventory; Joint setup; Lipschitz optimization; Multi item

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COSTS; FUNCTIONS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; INVENTORY CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL;

CONCAVE-CONVEX PROGRAMMING; JOINT REPLENISHMENT PROBLEM; LIPSCHITZ OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTION COST;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 33749149005     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2005.06.005     Document Type: Article

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