Article ID: | iaor20101680 |
Volume: | 32 |
Issue: | 2 |
Start Page Number: | 319 |
End Page Number: | 341 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
Journal: | OR Spectrum |
Authors: | Mllering Karin T, Thonemann Ulrich W |
We analyze a periodic review inventory system where inventory of a single item is used to serve high and low priority customers. High priority customers demand a higher service level than low priority customers and both types of customers can have quite general discrete demand distributions. The inventory is controlled by a (