Sharing and Lateral Transshipment of Inventory in a Supply Chain with Expensive Low-Demand Items

DOI10.1287/MNSC.47.4.579.9826zbMath1232.90054OpenAlexW1984503137MaRDI QIDQ3114688

Amiya K. Chakravarty, Jovan Grahovac

Publication date: 19 February 2012

Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.47.4.579.9826

zbMATH Keywords

transshipmentmulti-echelon systemsapproximation in inventory models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05)

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