Using the deterministic EOQ formula in stochastic inventory control

被引:82
作者
Axsater, S
机构
[1] Department of Industrial Engineering, Lund University, S-221 00 Lund
关键词
inventory/production; lot sizing; error bound;
D O I
10.1287/mnsc.42.6.830
中图分类号
C93 [管理学];
学科分类号
12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
This note gives an improved bound (root 5-2)/2 approximate to 0.1180 for the relative cost increase when using the deterministic EOQ formula as a heuristic solution when demands are stochastic. We also discuss under what circumstances this bound is tight.
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页码:830 / 834
页数:5
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