Exact and approximate calculation of the cycle service level in periodic review inventory policies

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 63-68

  Cardós, Manuel ^a   Babiloni, Eugenia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cycle service level; Inventory control; Periodic review

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE CALCULATIONS; APPROXIMATE METHODS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; CYCLE SERVICE LEVEL; DEMAND PATTERN; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; EXACT CALCULATIONS; HEURISTIC APPROACH; INVENTORY POLICIES; PERIODIC REVIEW; SERVICE LEVELS; SERVICE MEASUREMENTS; STOCK LEVEL; STOCK POLICY; TARGET SERVICES;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; HEURISTIC METHODS;

INVENTORY CONTROL;

EID: 79952629923     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.05.012     Document Type: Article

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