In this paper, we review the contributions to date for analyzing the newsvendor problem. Our
focus is on examining the specific extensions for analyzing this problem in the context of …

Purpose–To examine the state of logistics and supply chain management (SCM) research in
the last five years from the standpoint of existing methodologies. The state of research is …

Marketing researchers and practitioners have long recognized the demand of many retail
items is proportional to the amount of inventory displayed. Recently, two distinct types of …

The retail shelf space planning problem has long been addressed by Marketing and
Operations Research (OR) professionals and researchers, with the first empirical studies …

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This research presents a retail shelf-space decision model that incorporates a nonlinear
profit function, vertical and horizontal location effects, and product cross-elasticity. We …

Just-in-time (JIT) and reverse logistics are two important philosophies. Coincidentally, both
are related to reducing the impact on the environment. However, they are sometimes in …

Asignificant amount of work has investigated inventory control problems associated with
fresh produce. Much of this work has considered deteriorating inventory control with many …

The materials management group at any hospital is responsible for ensuring that their
inventory policies provide a good service in delivering products. The group also needs to be …

We formulate and analyze two models for determining the optimal pricing, order quantity and
replenishment period for items whose demand function is separable into components of …