2009-03-01
A holding cost bound for the economic lot-sizing problem with time-invariant cost parameters
Publication
Publication
Operations Research Letters , Volume 37 - Issue 2 p. 102- 106
We show that in an optimal solution of the economic lot-sizing problem the total holding cost in an order interval is bounded from above by a quantity proportional to the setup cost and the logarithm of the number of periods in the interval. We present two applications of this result.
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| Algebra, Cost parameters, Costs, Heuristic methods, Heuristics, Holding cost bound, Lot-sizing, Lot-sizing problems, Optimal solutions, Set-up costs, Time invariants | |
| dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orl.2008.12.006, hdl.handle.net/1765/18357 | |
| ERIM Article Series (EAS) , Econometric Institute Reprint Series | |
| Operations Research Letters | |
| Organisation | Erasmus Research Institute of Management |
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van den Heuvel, W, & Wagelmans, A.P.M. (2009). A holding cost bound for the economic lot-sizing problem with time-invariant cost parameters. Operations Research Letters, 37(2), 102–106. doi:10.1016/j.orl.2008.12.006
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