Evaluation of unidirectional lateral transshipments and substitutions in inventory systems

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A simple technique for approximate evaluation of policies with unidirectional lateral transshipments, i.e., transshipments that are only allowed to go in one direction are provided. This method gives a good picture of how the considered lateral transshipments or substitutions affect the inventory system.

Author: Axater, Sven
Inventory Control, Methods, Evaluation, Stochastic processes

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Optimal control of road freight flows by route choice inducement: a case from Mexico

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A Mexican case study on control of goods transport flow by induction of route choice, using utility theory, is presented.

Author: Moreno-Quintero, Eric
Mexico, Usage, Utility theory, Utility functions, Traffic flow

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Pricing and scheduling decisions with leadtime flexibility

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The process of managing pricing and scheduling of manufactured goods through leadtime flexibility is discussed.

Author: Griffin, Paul M., Charnsirisakskul, Kasarin, Keskinocak, P?nar
United States, General services, Goods & services distribution, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, Transportation, Logistics, Industrial goods

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Subjects list: Management, Freight transportation, Company business management, Shipment of goods
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