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The break quantity rule's effect on inventory costs in a 1-warehouse, N-retailers distribution system

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  • Dekker, R. & Kleijn, M. J. & de Kok, A. G., 1998. "The break quantity rule's effect on inventory costs in a 1-warehouse, N-retailers distribution system," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 56(1), pages 61-68, September.
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