| Article ID: | iaor1995438 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 35 |
| Start Page Number: | 245 |
| End Page Number: | 251 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1994 |
| Journal: | International Journal of Production Economics |
| Authors: | Bulinskaya E.V. |
| Keywords: | production |
The probability of operation without shortage (called the reliability) is considered for one-product systems with a compound Poisson demand process. The choice of the appropriate initial inventory level and investigation of some other systems’ characteristics are also presented.