Yan, Changyuan; Banerjee, Avijit; Yang, Liangbin - In: International Journal of Production Economics 133 (2011) 1, pp. 228-232
We develop an integrated production-distribution model for a deteriorating item in a two-echelon supply chain. The supplier's production batch size is restricted to an integer multiple of the discrete delivery lot quantity to the buyer. Exact cost functions for the supplier, the buyer and the...