Ordering cost reduction in probabilistic inventory model with controllable lead time and a service level

International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 403-410

  Annadurai, K ^a   Uthayakumar, R ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE   (India)

^b GANDHIGRAM RURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Inventory; Optimization; Ordering cost reduction; Service level constraint

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962496062     PISSN: 17509653     EISSN: 17509661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17509653.2010.10671131     Document Type: Article

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