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On Shelf Availability: An Examination of the Extent, the Causes, and the Efforts to Address Retail Out-of-Stocks

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Corsten, D., Gruen, T. (2005). On Shelf Availability: An Examination of the Extent, the Causes, and the Efforts to Address Retail Out-of-Stocks. In: Doukidis, G.J., Vrechopoulos, A.P. (eds) Consumer Driven Electronic Transformation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27059-0_9

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