On the zero-inventory-ordering policy in the inventory routing problem.
Ali DiabatNicola BianchessiClaudia ArchettiPublished in: Eur. J. Oper. Res. (2024)
Keyphrases
- ordering policy
- planning horizon
- lost sales
- stochastic demand
- finite horizon
- order quantity
- inventory management
- raw material
- manufacturing systems
- lead time
- infinite horizon
- integer programming
- production planning
- batch size
- supply chain
- optimal policy
- inventory control
- inventory systems
- lot sizing
- total cost
- expected cost
- single stage
- production system
- single item
- service level
- multi item
- lot size
- holding cost
- fixed cost
- inventory level
- multistage
- markov decision processes
- special case
- constraint programming
- petri net
- random variables
- markov decision process
- finite state