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Service level approximations for multiechelon inventory systems

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  • Chew, E. P.
  • Johnson, L. A.

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  • Chew, E. P. & Johnson, L. A., 1996. "Service level approximations for multiechelon inventory systems," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 91(3), pages 440-455, June.
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