Optimization and Inventory Management (Paperback)

Section 1: Inventory models with trade credit financing for imperfect quality items.- Chapter 1. An economic production quantity (EPQ) inventory model for deteriorating item under two-level trade credit policy with allowable shortages.- Chapter 2. Deteriorating imperfect produce inventory for time dependent demand under Radio frequency Identification adoption with preservation and trade credit.- Chapter 3. EOQ Model Under Discounted Partial Advance - Partial Trade Credit Policy with Price Dependent Demand.- Chapter 4. Stock Dependent Inventory Model for Imperfect Items under Permissible Delay in Payments.- Chapter 5. A Discrete-in-Time inventory model under Stockout based Substitution.- Chapter 6. An economic order quantity inventory model with shortage considering wastage uncertainty for Fish/pig/poultry farmers.- Chapter 7. Retailer's replenishment policies under two level trade credit policy with defective items in a supply chain model when demand depends on both selling price and credit period.- Chapter 8. Effects of pre and post deterioration price discounts on selling price in formulation of an ordering policy for an inventory system: A study.- Chapter 9. An Inventory Control Policy for Time Dependent Perishable Item with Variable Demand under Two Levels Order Linked Trade Credit.- Chapter 10. Inventory policies for fixed life products having time and price sensitive demand under promotion efforts with advance payments option.- Chapter 11. An inventory model of deteriorating items for stock dependent demand with time varying holding cost and random decay start time.- Section 2: Environmental impact on the ordering policies.- Chapter 12. Inventory Models with Environmental Consideration for Imperfect Quality Items.- Chapter 13. Effect of carbon footprints during transportation in a supply chain model under inflation.- Chapter 14. Emission Effect on Supply Chain for Imperfect Quality Items under Trade Credit Policy.- Section 3: Impact of learning on the supply chain models.- Chapter 15. Efficient supplier’s selection: one way to inventory control.- Chapter 16. An Application of Genetic Algorithm for Order Allocation amongst Suppliers.- Chapter 17. Effect of Manufacturer’s Innovation and Retailer’s Promotion under Centralized and Decentralized Options.- Chapter 18. Optimal ordering policy of substitutable products for supermarket under joint replenishment Inventory control.- Chapter 19. An efficient ? hybrid optimization approach for Closed ? loop supply chain under randomness.- Section 4: EOQ models considering warehousing.- Chapter 20. Asymmetric supply chain model with imperfect items and variable demand: A Control Theoretic Approach.- Chapter 21. Effect of learning on optimal policies of supply chain partners for imperfect quality items: Game theoretic approach.- Chapter 22. A Production Reliable Model for Imperfect Items with Random Machine Breakdown under Learning and Forgetting.- Section 4: EOQ models considering warehousing.- Chapter 23. A marketing decision oriented two warehouses inventory system under displayed stock level dependent consumption rate.- Chapter 24. Credit Financing in Two Warehouse Environment For Defective Items with Allowable Shortages.- Chapter 25. Two-warehouse inventory model with quantity discount policy.- Section 5: Optimal Ordering policies with datamining and PSO techniques.- Chapter 26. Decision Making with Temporal Association Rule Mining and Clustering in Supply Chains.- Chapter 27. A Nature Inspired Computational Method to Optimise Solutions to a Problem by Refining Candidate Solutions using Particle Swarm Optimisation.- Section 6: Supply chain models in fuzzy environment.- Chapter 28. A Fuzzy Two-Echelon Supply Chain model for deteriorating items with time varying holding cost involving lead time as a decision variable.- Chapter 29. A Soft-Computing Approach on inventory model for deteriorating items with Genetic algorithm in Fuzzy Environment.- Section 7: Optimal production models for multi-items and multi-retailer.- Chapter 30. Optimal production-inventory policies for processed fruit juices manufacturer and multi-retailers with trended demand and quality degradation.- Chapter 31. Multi-Product Optimization of Supply Chain using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm.- Section 8: Marketing model to understand buying behaviour.- Chapter 32. Interpretive Structural Modelling to understand factors influencing buying behaviour of Air-Freshener.