Zhou Sean X

Sean X Zhou

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Found 13 papers in total
Energy Performance Contracting in a Competitive Environment*
2017
Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) is an important and effective energy conservation...
Continuous-Review (R, nQ) Policies for Inventory Systems with Dual Delivery Modes
2016
We study a continuous‐review, infinite‐horizon inventory system with...
Optimizing Reorder Intervals for Two-Echelon Distribution Systems with Stochastic Demand
2015
We consider a periodic‐review inventory system in which N non‐identical...
Procurement with Reverse Auction and Flexible Noncompetitive Contracts
2016
This article investigates a hybrid procurement mechanism that combines a reverse...
Incentive Contracts for Managing a Project with Uncertain Completion Time
2015
We examine two time‐related incentive project management contracts (C1 and C2...
Joint Initial Stocking and Transshipment–Asymptotics and Bounds
2016
A common problem faced by many firms in their supply chains can be abstracted as...
Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Management with Regular and Expedited Supplies
2014
We consider a periodic‐review inventory system with regular and expedited...
Optimal Control of Inventory Systems with Multiple Types of Remanufacturable Products
2011
Product returns have become a significant feature of many manufacturing systems....
Optimal Product Acquisition, Pricing, and Inventory Management for Systems with Remanufacturing
2011
Acquisition of used products (cores) is central to the success of remanufacturing...
Improving supply chain performance: Real-time demand information and flexible deliveries
2010
In some supply chains, materials are ordered periodically according to local...
Preservation of quasi-K-concavity and its applications
2010
In this paper, we establish a new preservation property of quasi- K -concavity under...
Optimal and heuristic echelon (r, nQ, T) policies in serial inventory systems with fixed costs
2010
This paper studies a periodic-review, serial inventory system in which echelon ( r ,...
Newsvendor bounds and heuristics for serial supply chains with regular and expedited shipping
2010
We study an infinite‐horizon, N‐stage, serial production/inventory...
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