What is it about?
Inventory control of perishable products with a constant shelflife and random demand
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Why is it important?
It is the first exact analysis of perishable inventories with fixed lifetime and a positive leadtime.
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This paper introduces a novel method to analyze a continuous review replenishment problem for perishables with positive replenishment lead times and random Poisson demand. The analysis explicitly considers the remaining shelflife of a batch when a new batch arrives and provides analytical results.
Professor ulku U gurler
Bilkent Universitesi
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This page is a summary of: Analysis of the (Q,r) Inventory Model for Perishables with Positive Lead Times and Lost Sales, Operations Research, October 2008, INFORMS,
DOI: 10.1287/opre.1080.0582.
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