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Inventory rationing via drop-shipping in Internet retailing: A sensitivity analysis

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  • Diaby, Moustapha
  • Nair, Suresh K.

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  • Ayanso, Anteneh & Diaby, Moustapha & Nair, Suresh K., 2006. "Inventory rationing via drop-shipping in Internet retailing: A sensitivity analysis," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 171(1), pages 135-152, May.
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