On continuous review stock control with multiple suppliers and non-negative lead times with special emphasis on Erlang distribution.

DOI10.1007/BF03398833zbMath1151.90307OpenAlexW2773526192MaRDI QIDQ2477114

Fassil Nebebe, Suresh Kumar Goyal, Yogendra P. Chaubey

Publication date: 13 March 2008

Published in: Opsearch (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03398833

zbMATH Keywords

Gamma distributionmulti-sourcingErlang distributionstock controllead time demand distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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