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An analytical model for computing the optimal time-and-quantity-based policy for consolidated shipments

Fatih Mutlu Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar
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S[idot]la Çetinkaya Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 77843, USA
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James H. Bookbinder Department of Management Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, N2L 3G1
Pages 367-377 | Received 01 Jul 2007, Accepted 01 Oct 2009, Published online: 26 Feb 2010

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