A PC‐based Spreadsheet Support System for the Newsboy Inventory Control Problem

In this article, a PC‐based spreadsheet support system (SSS) for controlling inventory and service level for the newsboy problem is developed utilising Lotus 1‐2‐3 spreadsheet capabilities. The technical aspects of the SSS are presented and discussed within the context of a umerical example. The developed SSS permits the decision maker to simulate and analyse the impact of parameter changes on the inventory system using a familiar PC spreadsheet package.

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Year of publication:	1991
Authors:	Al‐Faraj, Taqi N. ; Al‐Zayer, Jamal A. ; Alidi, Abdulaziz S.
Published in:	International Journal of Operations & Production Management. - MCB UP Ltd, ISSN 1758-6593, ZDB-ID 2032083-8. - Vol. 11.1991, 10, p. 58-63
Publisher:	MCB UP Ltd
Subject:	Inventory control \| Optimization \| Personal computers

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	research-article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/EUM0000000001290 [DOI]
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