A review of the joint replenishment problem literature: 1989-2005

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-16

  Khouja, Moutaz ^a   Goyal, Suresh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b John Molson School of Business   (Canada)

Author keywords

Joint replenishment problem; Multi item lot sizing; Stochastic demand

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM PROCESSES;

JOINT REPLENISHMENT PROBLEMS; MULT ITEM LOT SIZINGS; STOCHASTIC DEMANDS;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 35348948363     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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