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Decentralized inventory control policies for equipment management in a many-to-many network

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  • Hall, Randolph W. & Zhong, Hongsheng, 2002. "Decentralized inventory control policies for equipment management in a many-to-many network," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 36(10), pages 849-865, December.
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