The learning effect on setup cost reduction for mixture inventory models with variable lead time

Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 513-529

  Pan, Jason Chao Hsien ^a   Lo, Ming Cheng ^b  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHING YUN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Controllable lead time; Learning effect; Order quantity; Safety factor

Indexed keywords

COST REDUCTION; COSTS; EDUCATION; FINANCE; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INVENTORY CONTROL; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SAFETY FACTOR;

ANNUAL COSTS; CONTINUOUS REVIEW; CONTROLLABLE LEAD TIME; DEMAND DISTRIBUTION; INVENTORY MODELING; LEAD-TIME; LEARNING CURVES; LEARNING EFFECT; LEARNING EFFECTS; LEARNING RATES; LOST SALES; NUMERICAL EXAMPLES; ORDER QUANTITY; SOLUTION ALGORITHMS; TOTAL COSTS; VARIABLE LEAD TIME;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 51949101193     PISSN: 02175959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217595908001845     Document Type: Article

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