Inventory model for an inventory system with time-varying demand rate

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 269-275

  Sakaguchi, Michinori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA SHUDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dynamic programming and economic order quantity; Inventory model; Probabilistic demand

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS DEMAND; CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTION; DISCRETE DEMAND; DISCRETE DISTRIBUTION; ECONOMIC ORDER QUANTITY; GENERAL SITUATION; INVENTORY MODEL; INVENTORY MODELS; INVENTORY PROBLEM; INVENTORY SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICA; MULTI-PERIOD; OPTIMAL POLICIES; PROBABILISTIC DEMAND; TIME VARYING DEMAND;

DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; WORD PROCESSING;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 70349416426     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2009.06.003     Document Type: Article

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