Optimal policy for an inventory system with backlogging and all-units discounts: Application to the composite lot size model

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 808-823

  San José, Luis A ^a   García Laguna, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Backlogging; Freight rates; Inspection discounts; Inventory model; Logistics; Price discounts

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COST ACCOUNTING;

BACKLOGGING; FREIGHT RATES; INSPECTION DISCOUNTS; INVENTORY MODEL; LOGISTICS; PRICE DISCOUNTS;

COSTS;

EID: 51649111680     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2007.10.026     Document Type: Article

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