Optimal ordering policies for periodic-review systems with a refined intra-cycle time scale

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 872-881

  Chiang, Chi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dynamic programming; Inventory; Lost sales; Periodic review systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

INTRA CYCLE TIME SCALE; LOST SALES; PERIODIC REVIEW SYSTEMS; REPLENISHMENT CYCLES;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 33750481511     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2005.11.026     Document Type: Article

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