Optimal control policy for a standing order inventory system

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 695-703

  Chiang, Chi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dynamic programming; Emergency order; Inventory; Lost sales; Standing order; Storage constraint

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INVENTORY CONTROL; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SALES;

EMERGENCY ORDER; INVENTORY SYSTEMS; STANDING ORDER; STORAGE CONSTRAINT;

OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 34247542102     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2006.08.038     Document Type: Article

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