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New Bounds for the Joint Replenishment Problem: Tighter, but not always better

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  • Porras Musalem, E.
  • Dekker, R.

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In this paper we present new bounds on the basic cycle time for optimal methods to solve the JRP. They are tighter than the ones reported in Viswanathan [7]. We carry out extensive numerical experiments to compare them and to investigate the computational complexity.

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  • Porras Musalem, E. & Dekker, R., 2005. "New Bounds for the Joint Replenishment Problem: Tighter, but not always better," Econometric Institute Research Papers EI 2005-18, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Econometric Institute.
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    1. Wildeman, R.E. & Frenk, J.B.G. & Dekker, R., 1997. "An efficient optimal solution method for the joint replenishment problem," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 99(2), pages 433-444, June.
    2. S Viswanathan, 2002. "On optimal algorithms for the joint replenishment problem," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 53(11), pages 1286-1290, November.
    3. Porras Musalem, E. & Dekker, R., 2005. "Generalized Solutions for the joint replenishment problem with correction factor," Econometric Institute Research Papers EI 2005-19, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Economics (ESE), Econometric Institute.
    4. S. K. Goyal, 1974. "Determination of Optimum Packaging Frequency of Items Jointly Replenished," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 21(4), pages 436-443, December.
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