The newsboy problem with random defective and probabilistic initial inventory

36th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, ICC and IE 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3498-3502

  Haji, Alireza ^a   Haji, Rasoul ^a   Bijari, Mehdi ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Defective; Inventory management production operations management

Indexed keywords

DEFECTIVE; EXPECTED PROFITS; INVENTORY MANAGEMENT; NEWSBOY PROBLEM; OPTIMAL ORDER QUANTITY; ORDER QUANTITY; SINGLE PERIOD; TOTAL PROFITS;

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INVENTORY CONTROL; RANDOM VARIABLES;

PROFITABILITY;

EID: 44949203025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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