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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Two-echelon multi-item spare parts systems with emergency supply flexibility and waiting time constraints

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Pages 1045-1057 | Received 01 Feb 2005, Accepted 01 Oct 2006, Published online: 10 Sep 2007

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