Using confidence intervals in supply chain and operations research

Journal of Supply Chain Management

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 26-33

  Bonett, Douglas G ^a   Wright, Thomas A ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidence intervals; Hypothesis testing; Interval estimation; Population parameters

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149180116     PISSN: 15232409     EISSN: 1745493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-493X.2009.03152.x     Document Type: Article

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