A scheduling policy for adjusting economic lot quantities to a feasible solution

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 414-423

  Levén, Erik ^a   Segerstedt, Anders ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Capacity constrained; ELSP; Initial inventories; Lot sizing; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; HEURISTIC METHODS; INVENTORY CONTROL; PUBLIC POLICY;

CAPACITY CONSTRAINED; ELSP; INITIAL INVENTORIES; LOT SIZING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 33751407199     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.03.038     Document Type: Article

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