1 Introduction -- 2 Inventory Management -- 3 Supply Chain Contracts -- 4 Service Level Contracts -- 5 Optimal Inventory Allocation -- 6 Optimal Channel Selection -- 7 Conclusion and Critical Review -- Bibliography

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