Inventory control in serial systems under radio frequency identification

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 118-136

  Pei, Jinxiang ^a   Klabjan, Diego ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Inventory control; Radio frequency identification

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL COSTS; BASE STOCK; CONTROL POLICY; DEPLOYMENT SCENARIOS; DIMENSIONAL FUNCTIONS; FINITE TIME HORIZON; INVENTORY MODELS; MINIMUM COST; RADIO FREQUENCIES;

INVENTORY CONTROL; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RESOURCE VALUATION;

RADIO WAVES;

EID: 70449523461     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2009.07.011     Document Type: Article

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