Heuristics for the joint multi-item replenishment problem under trade credits

IMA Journal of Management Mathematics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 63-77

  Tsao, Yu Chung ^a,b   Teng, Wei Guang ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TATUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

heuristic; joint multi item replenishment; non linear program; trade credit

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS SITUATIONS; ECONOMIES OF SCALE; HEURISTIC; INVENTORY MODELS; MULTI-ITEM; NON-LINEAR PROGRAM; REPLENISHMENT POLICY; SOLUTION PROCEDURE; TRADE CREDIT;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

COMMERCE;

EID: 84871232766     PISSN: 1471678X     EISSN: 14716798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imaman/dps004     Document Type: Article

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