ASP, the art and science of practice: Recoupling inventory control research and practice: Guidelines for achieving synergy

Interfaces

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 176-186

  Tiwari, Vikram ^a   Gavirneni, Srinagesh ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management   (United States)

Author keywords

Inventory production: applications; Professional: OR MS philosophy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247631818     PISSN: 00922102     EISSN: 1526551X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/inte.1060.0217     Document Type: Article

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