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This paper examines a Newsvendor framework in which a wholesaler who sells products to retailers is subject to inaccuracies in inventory data. The wholesaler's decision regarding the management of his warehouse inventory is based on inventory data recorded in the information system. We assume...
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Research on sustainability performance has considerably enriched operations management literature in recent years. However, work with quantitative models is still scarce. This paper contributes by revisiting classical inventory methods taking sustainability concerns into account. We believe that...
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We consider a call center with two classes of impatient customers: premium and regular classes. Modeling our call center as a multiclass GI/GI/s+M queue, we focus on developing scheduling policies that satisfy a target ratio constraint on the abandonment probabilities of premium customers to...
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This paper models a call center as a Markovian queue with multiple servers, where customer impatience, and retrials are modeled explicitly. The model is analyzed as a continuous time Markov chain. The retrial phenomenon is explored numerically using a real example, to demonstrate the magnitude...
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