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A multi-echelon inventory model with fixed reorder intervals

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  • Graves, Stephen C., 1989. "A multi-echelon inventory model with fixed reorder intervals," Working papers 3045-89., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
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    2. Ernst, Ricardo & Kamrad, Bardia, 1997. "Allocation of warehouse inventory with electronic data interchange and fixed order intervals," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 103(1), pages 117-128, November.
    3. Wang, Qinan & Wan, Guangyu, 2023. "Fixed-interval order-up-to policies and myopic optimal warehouse stock allocation for one-warehouse multiple-retailer systems," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 309(3), pages 1112-1124.

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