Effect of replenishment and backroom on retail shelf-space planning

Business Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 123-156

  Hübner, Alexander ^a   Schaal, Kai ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EICHSTÄTT INGOLSTADT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Backroom; Optimization; Replenishment; Shelf space; Space elastic demand

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027522846     PISSN: 21983402     EISSN: 21982627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40685-016-0043-6     Document Type: Article

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