HE, XIN JAMES; XU, XIAOBO; HAYYA, JACK C. - In: International Journal of Information Technology & … 10 (2011) 01, pp. 175-185
In a study on stochastic inventory systems, Chopra et al. (Decision Sciences 35(1) (2004) 1–24) argue that decreasing lead time is the right lever if they want to cut inventories, not reducing lead time variability. According to Chopra et al., reducing the mean lead time, μ, is more important...
