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The Sensitivity of Inventory Decisions to the Shape of Lead Time-Demand Distribution

Hon-Shiang Lau Department of Management and Administrative Systems, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, 99164
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Ahmed Zaki Faculty of Business Administration, Simon Fraser University, Barnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5 A 1S6
Pages 265-271 | Received 01 Jan 1982, Published online: 09 Jul 2007

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Josef Svoboda & Stefan Minner. (2022) Tailoring inventory classification to industry applications: the benefits of understandable machine learning. International Journal of Production Research 60:1, pages 388-401.
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S. G. POWELL & D. F. PYKE. (1994) An empirical investigation of the two-moment approximation for production lines. International Journal of Production Research 32:5, pages 1137-1157.
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AMY HING-LING LAU & HON-SHIANG LAU. (1993) A SIMPLE COST MINIMIZATION PROCEDURE FOR THE (Q,R) INVENTORY MODEL: DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION. IIE Transactions 25:2, pages 45-53.
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SAMEER KUMAR & SANT ARORA. (1992) Effects of Inventory Miscount and Non-Inclusion of Lead Time Variability on Inventory System Performance. IIE Transactions 24:2, pages 96-103.
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JAMESH. BOOKBINDER & ANNEE. LORDAHL. (1989) Estimation of Inventory Re-Order Levels Using the Bootstrap Statistical Procedure. IIE Transactions 21:4, pages 302-312.
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HON-SHIANG LAUf†G. E. MARTIN. (1987) The effects of skewness and kurtosis of processing times in unpaced lines. International Journal of Production Research 25:10, pages 1483-1492.
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Hon-Shiang Lau. (1986) A Directly-Coupled Two-Stage Unpaced Line. IIE Transactions 18:3, pages 304-312.
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EdwardF. Mykytka & JohnS. Ramberg. (1984) On the Sensitivity of the EOQ to Errors in the Forecast of Demand. IIE Transactions 16:2, pages 144-151.
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Hon‐Shiang Lau & Amy Hing‐Ling Lau. (2003) Nonrobustness of the normal approximation of lead‐time demand in a ( Q , R ) system . Naval Research Logistics (NRL) 50:2, pages 149-166.
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A.S. Humphrey, G.D. Taylor & T.L. Landers. (1998) Stock level determination and sensitivity analysis in repair/rework operations. International Journal of Operations & Production Management 18:6, pages 612-630.
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Hon-Shiang Lau & Amy Hing-Ling Lau. (1994) Coordinating two suppliers with offsetting lead time and price performance. Journal of Operations Management 11:4, pages 327-337.
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