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Inventory control under speculation: Myopic heuristics and exact procedures

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  • Morton, Thomas E.

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  • Gavirneni, Srinagesh & Morton, Thomas E., 1999. "Inventory control under speculation: Myopic heuristics and exact procedures," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 117(2), pages 211-221, September.
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