A Combined Vehicle Routing and Inventory Allocation Problem

DOI10.1287/opre.32.5.1019zbMath0552.90026OpenAlexW2031095045MaRDI QIDQ3346049

Paul Zipkin, Awi Federgruen

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/fa9b024667b39f3ec921cac59c1c6fff19a7e158

zbMATH Keywords

vehicle routinglogisticsfleet of vehiclesscarce resourceseveral locationsalgorithm resource allocationinventory allocation random demandsplanning deliveries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical mathematical programming methods (65K05) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) Boolean programming (90C09)

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