Along with increasing the warranty period for complex systems, reducing the warranty
servicing costs has become an issue of great importance to the manufacturers. One possible …

Offering extended warranty (EW) contracts for products such as automobiles is a good
source of revenue for manufactures, insurers and third party companies. However …

Product prices fluctuate dynamically with changes in market supply and demand. This poses
a dilemma for dealers, that is, dealers need to establish a dynamic extended warranty (EW) …

In this paper, we study a two dimensional lease equipment contract with involving imperfect
preventive maintenance. The two dimensional lease contract is characterized by two …

The cost of servicing a warranty depends, amongst other factors, on the type of repair
performed under warranty. Although “all minimal repair” and “all replacement” policies are …

The objective of this study is to develop a warranty servicing strategy, based on imperfect
and minimal repairs, that minimises the total warranty servicing cost. For pre-specified …

This paper deals with imperfect preventive maintenance (PM) for a serial production system.
PM is carried out periodically at a fixed interval. PM can not restore the machines as new …

Leasing activity is becoming popular in recent years for several reasons. One among the
reasons is in regards to extremely high cost of purchasing for some products or equipment …

We consider a product sold with two-dimensional warranties–such cars, trucks, etc. In the
last decade, the manufacturer offers a greater age and mileage coverage in the warranty …

We consider a product sold with two-dimensional warranties-such cars, trucks, etc. In the last
decade, the manufacturer offers a greater age and mileage coverage in the warranty term …