Placing safety stock in logistic networks under guaranteed-service time inventory models: An application to the automotive industry

Journal of Applied Research and Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 538-550

  Moncayo Martinez L A ^a,b   Resendiz Flores E O ^b   Mercado, D ^b   Sanchez Ramirez C ^c  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO AUTÓNOMO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE SALTILLO   (Mexico)

^c Technological Institute of Orizaba   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Automotive industry; Dynamic Programming; Guaranteed service time; Safety stock

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919662260     PISSN: 16656423     EISSN: 24486736     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1665-6423(14)71633-5     Document Type: Article

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