Type & year
Business Papers · 2012
Business Papers · 2012 · Supply Chains
Does inventory pooling improve customer service levels?
Meng Li, Jun Zhang
Operations Research Letters 40(12), 96–98
Summary
In a two-location inventory system, pooling is shown to improve Type-I service levels at both locations. A counterexample demonstrates that pooling can nevertheless reduce Type-II service levels.
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Research theme
Supply Chains
Publication
Operations Research Letters 40(12), 96–98
Suggested citation
Meng Li, Jun Zhang (2012). Does inventory pooling improve customer service levels?. Operations Research Letters 40(12), 96–98.