A periodic-review inventory control policy for a two-level supply chain with multiple retailers and stochastic demand

• Main Author: Wang, Qinan
• Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Operations management::Inventory control
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106623; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/17755
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

We consider a time-based inventory control policy for a two-level supply chain with one warehouse and multiple retailers in this paper. Let the warehouse order in a fixed base replenishment interval. The retailers are required to order in intervals that are integer-ratio multiples of the base replen...