Inventory control for a MARKOVIAN remanufacturing system with stochastic decomposition process

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 416-425

  Takahashi, Katsuhiko ^a   Morikawa, Katsumi ^a   Myreshka, ^a   Takeda, Daisuke ^a   Mizuno, Akihiko ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inventory controls; Markov analysis; Remanufacturing system; Stochastic decomposition

Indexed keywords

INVENTORY CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; PUBLIC POLICY; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CONTROL POLICIES; MARKOV ANALYSIS; REMANUFACTURING SYSTEM; STOCHASTIC DECOMPOSITION;

MARKOV PROCESSES;

EID: 34249930491     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.12.023     Document Type: Article

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