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International Journal of Production Research Volume 24, 1986 - Issue 5
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Simulated safety stock allocation in a two-echelon distribution system

AMIYA K. CHAKRAVARTY School of Business Administration, The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, P.O. Box 142, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53201, U.S.A.
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AVRAHAM SHTUB Department of Industrial Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Ramat-Aviv, 69978, Israel
Pages 1245-1253 | Received 01 Jan 1986, Published online: 22 Oct 2007

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