The effect of lot sizing rules on order variability
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The analytical model compares the mean and variance of order interval and order quantity in supply chain channel using two methods, namely Silver Meal and the least unit cost methods. The results show Silver Meal method produced stable intervals between orders but with varying quantities while least unit cost method produced orders in varying intervals with stable quantities.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2004
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Solving the competitive discretionary service facility location problem
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Methods of provision of optimal service locations to customers by service providers are discussed.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2003
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