Hu, Wan-ting; Kim, Seung-Lae; Banerjee, Avijit - In: European Journal of Operational Research 197 (2009) 2, pp. 581-587
As the implementation of JIT practice becomes increasingly popular, each echelon in a supply chain tends to carry fewer inventories, and thus the whole supply chain is made more vulnerable to lost sales and/or backorders. The purpose of this paper is to recast the inventory model to be more...