Dynamic inventory rationing for systems with multiple demand classes and general demand processes

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 351-358

  Hung, Hui Chih ^a   Chew, Ek Peng ^b   Lee, Loo Hay ^b   Liu, Shudong ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Backordering; Dynamic critical level; Inventory rationing; Multiperiod system

Indexed keywords

BACKORDERING; BACKORDERS; CRITICAL LEVEL; CRITICAL LEVEL POLICY; INVENTORY RATIONING; INVENTORY SYSTEMS; MULTI-PERIOD; MULTIPLE DEMAND CLASS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PARAMETER SETTING; PERIODIC REVIEW; SINGLE PERIOD;

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 84863199977     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.05.026     Document Type: Article

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