An eoq model for items with a fixed shelf-life and a declining demand rate based on time-to-expiry technical note

Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 759-767

  Tal, Avinadav ^a   Arponen, Teijo ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Expiry date; Inventory; Shelf life; Time based demand rate

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER PREFERENCES; CYCLE LENGTH; DECLINING DEMAND; DEMAND RATES; EOQ MODELS; ON TIME; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PER UNIT; POLYNOMIAL FUNCTIONS; SHELF LIFE; SHELF-LIFE TIME; TECHNICAL NOTES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROFITABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 77649152297     PISSN: 02175959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217595909002456     Document Type: Article

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