Profit maximization multi-item inventory models considering trade credit and sales learning curve

Mathematical and Computational Applications

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-53

  Tsao, Yu Chung ^a  

^a TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Credit period; Inventory; Promotion; Sales learning curve

Indexed keywords

PROFITABILITY;

COMPUTATION ANALYSIS; CREDIT PERIOD; DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL; INVENTORY; JOINT REPLENISHMENT; PROFIT MAXIMIZATION; PROMOTION; SALES LEARNING CURVES;

SALES;

EID: 62149131037     PISSN: 1300686X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/mca14010045     Document Type: Article

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