Determination of a Desirable Inventory Policy in a three Echelon Multilayer Supply Chain with Normal Demand

Inventory control is one of the most important issues in supply chain management. In this paper, a three-echelon production, distribution, inventory system composed of one producer, a set of wholesalers and retailers is considered. Costumers' demands can be approximated by a normal distribution...

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Main Authors: Maghsoud Amiri, Mehdi Seif barghy, Laaya Olfat, Seyed Hossein Razavi Hajiagha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Science & Technology 2012-03-01
Series:International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Production Research
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Online Access:http://ijiepr.iust.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-134&slc_lang=en&sid=1