Optimal Policies for Transshipping Inventory in a Retail Network

Motivated by recent reports of improved customer service facilitated by the use of transshipment to pool inventory, we develop a formal model that focuses on the role of transshipment in a system of n-retailers who stock a good. In addition, some stock may be kept at a warehouse. If a retailer faces...

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Main Authors: WEE, Kwan Eng, Dada, M.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2005
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2701
https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/pdf/10.1287/mnsc.1050.0441
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English