An Integrated Vendor-Buyer Cooperative Inventory Model for Items with Imperfect Quality and Shortage Backordering

We develop a model to determine an integrated vendor-buyer inventory policy for items with imperfect quality and planned backorders. The production process is imperfect and produces a certain number of defective items with a known probability density function. The vendor delivers the items to the bu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jia-Tzer Hsu, Lie-Fern Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asia University 2012-01-01
Series:Advances in Decision Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/679083