A Theoretical Overview of the Stockout Problem in Retail: from Causes to Consequences
, and | Oct 04, 2018
Published Online: Oct 04, 2018
Page range: 103 - 116
Received: May 10, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mosr-2018-0007
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Due to the relevance of stockouts in the retail sector together with their significantly negative effect both on retail and the whole supply chain, this paper offers a theoretical review of the stockout definition, rates, its main causes and consequences.