Inventory positioning in multiple product supply chains

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 126, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 195-213

  Ioannou, George ^a   Prastacos, Gregory ^a   Skintzi, Georgia ^a  

^a ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Inventory management; Supply chain design

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043077937     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ANOR.0000012281.60737.a1     Document Type: Article

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