The impact of different demand allocation rules on total stock levels

This manuscript compares two different rules for allocating demands to serving facilities and their impact on total stock levels: the one proposed by Tyagi & Das (1998) and the cross filling practice. The EOQ and the ROP methods are used for setting cycle and safety stocks. Its is demonstrated t...

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Main Author: Peter Wanke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Operacional 2010-04-01
Series:Pesquisa Operacional
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-74382010000100003