Optimal safety stock levels of subassemblies and manufacturing components

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 147-159

  Persona, Alessandro ^a   Battini, Daria ^a   Manzini, Riccardo ^b   Pareschi, Arrigo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assembly to order (ATO); Make to order (MTO); Modular product; Safety stock; Super bill of materials (SBOM)

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION MAKING; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ASSEMBLY TO ORDER (ATO); MAKE TO ORDER (MTO); SAFETY STOCK; SUPER BILL OF MATERIALS (SBOM);

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 34548515744     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2007.02.020     Document Type: Article

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