Article ID: | iaor19951602 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Volume: | 46 |
Issue: | 1 |
Start Page Number: | 92 |
End Page Number: | 103 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1995 |
Journal: | Journal of the Operational Research Society |
Authors: | Kok A.G. de, Lagodimos A.G., Verrijdt J.H.C.M. |
Keywords: | service |
A common assumption underlying the development of multi-echelon service models is that successive demands are independent. This paper studies the robustness of two models, developed for a two-echelon serial inventory network, when the demand process is autocorrelated. Both stockpoints operate a periodic review order-up-to-