Optimal control of a production-inventory system with customer impatience

DOI10.1016/j.orl.2010.03.008zbMath1193.90014OpenAlexW2051381309MaRDI QIDQ991462

Seda Tepe, Jean-Philippe Gayon, Saif Benjaafar

Publication date: 7 September 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orl.2010.03.008

zbMATH Keywords

optimal controlMarkov decision processescustomer impatiencemake-to-stock queuesproduction-inventory systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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