Article ID: | iaor1993450 |
Country: | Germany |
Volume: | 36 |
Start Page Number: | 315 |
End Page Number: | 332 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1992 |
Journal: | Mathematical Methods of Operations Research (Heidelberg) |
Authors: | Heijden M.C. van der, De Kok A.G. |
Keywords: | queues: theory |
Besides service level and mean physical stock, customer waiting time is an important performance characteristic for an inventory system. In this paper the authors discuss the calculation of this waiting time in case a periodic review control policy with order-up-to-level