Demand uncertainty and supplier's returns policies for a multi-store style-good retailer

DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(98)00302-6zbMATH Open0938.90003MaRDI QIDQ1809804FDOQ1809804

Authors Murali K. Mantrala, Kalyan Raman 

Publication date 15 May 2000

Published in European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

retailingnewsboy problemcorrelated demandsstyle-good order quantity decisionssupplier's returns policy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05)

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Cites Work

• Note. The role of returns policies in pricing and inventory decisions for catalogue goods

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