Simple Power-of-Two Policies are Close to Optimal in a General Class of Production/Distribution Networks with General Joint Setup Costs

DOI10.1287/MOOR.17.4.951MaRDI QIDQ4027784zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Awi Federgruen, Maurice Queyranne, Yu-Sheng Zheng

Publication date 1 March 1993

Published in Mathematics of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/1d0c4814665617281bef487e6c0d10e889ea26b9

zbMATH Keywords

power-of-two policydirected acyclic networkproduction/distribution network

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) Production models (90B30)

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