The Notion of Internal Dynamics and Its Impact on Modeling and Controlling Supply Chains With Goods Characterized by Uncertain Perishability Rate

B Ietto, V Orsini - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For a deeper insight on the inventory control problem of periodically reviewed perishable
supply chains (SCs) with perishable goods, we here introduce the notion of internal …

Easy to Use Estimators for Waste, on Shelf Availability and Number of Orders in a Periodic Review Inventory System with Perishable Items

K van Donselaar, R Broekmeulen - Available at SSRN 4782008 - papers.ssrn.com
We consider a periodic review inventory system with perishable items having a shelf life
between two and nine days. To assist retailers in reducing food waste, we develop an easy …