A continuous approximation procedure for determining inventory distribution schemas within supply chains.
Nikhil A. PujariTrevor S. HaleFaizul HuqPublished in: Eur. J. Oper. Res. (2008)
Keyphrases
- supply chain
- supply chain management
- lead time
- inventory management
- operating costs
- bullwhip effect
- service level
- inventory control
- decision making
- supplier selection
- joint replenishment
- safety stock
- random variables
- economic order quantity
- inventory policy
- trading partners
- planning horizon
- discrete event simulation
- approximation algorithms
- uncertain demand