African Journal of
Mathematics and Computer Science Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Math. Comput. Sci. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9731
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMCSR
  • Start Year: 2008
  • Published Articles: 262

Full Length Research Paper

Management of inventory for profitability from supplier to retailers in supply chain

Leo Tanyam Encho
  • Leo Tanyam Encho
  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon
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Pascaline Liaken Ndukum
  • Pascaline Liaken Ndukum
  • Department of Computer Engineering, National Higher Polytechnic Institute, University of Bamenda, Bamenda, Cameroon.
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Mathurin Soh
  • Mathurin Soh
  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon
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Abraham Okolo
  • Abraham Okolo
  • Department of Statistics, Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 27 January 2024
  •  Accepted: 06 June 2024
  •  Published: 30 June 2024

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