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Comments on "One-Warehouse Multiple Retailer Systems with Vehicle Routing Costs"

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  • Randolph W. Hall

    (Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720)

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In a recent paper, Anily and Federgruen developed a methodology for assigning retailers to vehicle tours, with the objective of minimizing long-run average transportation and inventory costs. This comment demonstrates that coordinating deliveries among tours can reduce cost over their solution.

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  • Randolph W. Hall, 1991. "Comments on "One-Warehouse Multiple Retailer Systems with Vehicle Routing Costs"," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 37(11), pages 1496-1497, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:inm:ormnsc:v:37:y:1991:i:11:p:1496-1497
    DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.37.11.1496
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    1. Baita, Flavio & Ukovich, Walter & Pesenti, Raffaele & Favaretto, Daniela, 1998. "Dynamic routing-and-inventory problems: a review," Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier, vol. 32(8), pages 585-598, November.
    2. Sin-Hoon Hum & Moosa Sharafali & Chung-Piaw Teo, 2005. "Staggering Periodic Replenishment in Multivendor JIT Environments," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 53(4), pages 698-710, August.
    3. Lap Mui Ann Chan & David Simchi-Levi, 1998. "Probabilistic Analyses and Algorithms for Three-Level Distribution Systems," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 44(11-Part-1), pages 1562-1576, November.

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    inventory; vehicle routing;

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