Forecast facilitated lot-for-lot ordering in the presence of autocorrelated demand

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 840-850

  Alwan, Layth C ^a   Liu, John J ^b   Yao, Dong Qing ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AR(1) process; Forecasting; Lot for lot ordering; Monte Carlo simulation; MRP

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; COSTS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

DEMAND PROCESS; VARIABILITY;

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 41449102838     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2007.10.014     Document Type: Article

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