A Markovian inventory system with random shelf time and back orders

In this paper we consider an inventory system in which the demands occur according to a Markovian arrival process (MAP). The items in the inventory have shelf times that are assumed to follow an exponential distribution. The inventory is replenished according to an (s, S) policy and the replenishing...

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Main Authors: CHAKRAVARTHY, S, DANIEL, J
Format: Article
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/2424/