| Article ID: | iaor19982074 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 3 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 175 |
| End Page Number: | 186 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1997 |
| Journal: | International Journal of Operations and Quantitative Management |
| Authors: | Zahir Sajjad |
| Keywords: | retailing |
We consider buyer–supplier partnerships in retail businesses. Planned shortages with shared back order costs and price discounts in exchange for an increased order quantity are the highlights of the joint inventory model.