Simple Newsvendor Bounds for Inventory Distribution Systems

To date, closed form optimal solutions for stocking levels in arborescent multiechelon inventory systems have not been obtained. These problems exhibit the joint difficulties of requiring an allocation policy as well as a stocking policy, and the multidimensional nature of their state space makes d...

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Main Author: Lystad, Erik D.
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/14591