Systems analysis applied to inventory control.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sule, Dileep Ramesh
Other Authors:	Freund, R. J. (degree committee member.), Meier, William L. (degree committee member.), Moore, Bill C. (degree committee member.), Wortham, A. W. (degree committee member.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.], ! [publisher not identified] ; ! 1969
Subjects:	Inventory control > Mathematical models. Academic theses.
Online Access:	Link to OAKTrust copy ProQuest, Abstract

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Abstract:	There has been a tremendous amount of work done in recent years in the area of inventory control. It is not surprising when one observes that in excess of 100 billion dollars are yearly invested in the inventory of private enterprise alone. So far all of the published literature mainly concerns itself with finding the best policy for a single product in the production-distribution system. A systems approach to the control of inventory is introduced in this paper, where a 'system' is composed of a supplier and the customer(s), making their decisions jointly to minimize the total cost. ...
Physical Description:	184 leaves