Optimal ordering and pricing policy with supplier quantity discounts and price-dependent stochastic demand
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Optimal ordering and pricing policy with supplier quantity discounts and price-dependent stochastic demand Jianmai Shi a b , Guoqing Zhang b & Kin Keung Lai c a School of Information System and Management, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan, China b Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, University of Windsor, Windsor ON, Canada c Department of Management Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Version of record first published: 12 Jul 2011.
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