van der Heijden, M.C.; Alvarez, E.M.; Schutten, J.M.J. - In: International Journal of Production Economics 143 (2013) 2, pp. 509-517
We consider combined inventory control and throughput time reduction in multi-echelon, multi-indenture spare part networks for system upkeep of capital goods. We construct a model in which standard throughput times (TPTs) for repair and transportation can be reduced at additional costs. We first...