The optimal use of standby suppliers: A decision-analysis approach

International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 67-79

  Berger, Paul D ^a   Gerstenfeld, Arthur ^b   Zeng, Amy Z ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 51749108974     PISSN: 13675567     EISSN: 1469848X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13675560412331330151     Document Type: Article

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