Department of Economics and Business Economics

Christian Larsen

Professor

Curriculum Vitae of Christian Larsen

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Christian Larsen

Professor

  • Department of Economics and Business Economics
Postal address:
Fuglesangs Allé 4
2621, 125
8210
Aarhus V
Denmark

Email: chl@econ.au.dk

Phone: +4587164896

Degrees

PhD (Operations Research)
Department of Mathematics, Aarhus University, September 1990


Research interests

Operations Research, Inventory Control, Production Planning, Stochastic Decision Models


Teaching areas

Inventory Control, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning, Mathematical Optimization, Simulation


Employment record

Aarhus University 1987-1990

Aarhus School of Business 1990-1991

University of Odense/University of Southern Denmark 1991-2000

Aarhus School of Business 2000-2006

Aarhus University 2006 -


Research Visits

School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Sept 1989 - March 1990

Department of Technology Management, Technical University of Eindhoven, The Netherlands, February 2006 - May 2006

University of Brescia, Italy, November 8-11, 2011

School of Business, Ningbo University, China, October 27-31, 2014






Research outputs

Estimation of the arrival time of deliveries by occasional drivers in a crowd-shipping setting

Zehtabian, S., Larsen, C. & Wøhlk, S., 1 Dec 2022, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 303, 2, p. 616-632 17 p.

Rationing policies in a spare parts inventory system with customers differentiation

Kouki, C. & Larsen, C., Oct 2021, In: International Journal of Production Research. 59, 20, p. 6270-6290 21 p.

Alignment between an ABC classification and results from an optimization approach

Larsen, C., Aug 2021, In: INFOR: Information Systems and Operational Research. 59, 3, p. 400-410 11 p.

A heuristic joint replenishment policy for the case of heterogeneity among items

Larsen, C., Mar 2019, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 209, p. 164-171 8 p.

Inventory control with and without deliveries in several pieces

Larsen, C., 2017, In: OR Spectrum - Quantitative Approaches in Management. 39, 2, p. 607-622

Reservation policies of advance orders in the presence of multiple demand classes

Du, B. & Larsen, C., 2017, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 256, 2, p. 430-438 9 p.

Optimal inventory decisions in a capacitated online retailing system with customer priorities

Du, B., Larsen, C. & Scheller-Wolf, A., 28 Jul 2015, Service Systems and Service Management, ICSSSM 2015. 12th International Conference . IEEE, p. 1-6 7170335

A coordinated manufacturer-retailer model under stochastic demand and production rate

Sajadieh, M. S. & Larsen, C., 2015, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 168, October, p. 64-70

A note on optimal (s,S) and (R,nQ) policies under a stuttering Poisson demand process

Larsen, C., 2015, In: International Journal of Inventory Research. 2, 4, p. 289-304 16 p.

Exploring the economic consequences of letting a supplier hold reserve storage

Abginehchi, S., Larsen, C. & Thorstenson, A., 2015, In: Computers & Operations Research. 53, p. 223-233 11 p.

A heuristic for computing a new value-based stationary policy for the stochastic joint replenishment problem

Larsen, C., 19 Dec 2014, p. 1-16, 16 p.

A vendor managed inventory model using continuous approximations for route length estimates and Markov chain modeling for cost estimates

Larsen, C. & Turkensteen, M., 2014, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 157, p. 120-132

The order and volume fill rates in inventory control systems

Thorstenson, A. & Larsen, C., 2014, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 147, Part A, p. 13-19

Transportation Costs and Carbon Emissions in a Vendor Managed Inventory Situation

Turkensteen, M. & Larsen, C., 2014, Operations research proceedings. Huisman, D. (ed.). 2013 ed. Springer, p. 459-464 6 p.

Spare parts sharing with joint optimization of maintenance and inventory policies

Larsen, C., Wong, H. W. & Nielsen, L. R., 2012.

Base stock policies with degraded service to large orders

Du, B. & Larsen, C., 2011, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 133, p. 326-333

Derivation of confidence intervals of service measures in a base-stock inventory control system with low-frequent demand

Larsen, C., 2011, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 131, 1, p. 69-75

The order and volume fill rates in inventory control systems

Thorstenson, A. & Larsen, C., 2011, Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Production research. Spath, D., Ilg, R. & Krause, T. (eds.). Fraunhofer Verlag

To the editor

Larsen, C., 2011, In: Naval Research Logistics. 58, 4, p. 410

Exploring the economic consequences of paying a supplier to keep a reserve inventory

Abginehchi, S., Larsen, C. & Thorstenson, A., 2010.

Investigating reservation policies of advance orders in the presence of heterogeneous demand

Du, B. & Larsen, C., 2010, Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, CORAL - Centre for Operations Research Applications in Logistics.

Investigating whether it is optimal to make replenishments simultaneously in dual source model

Abginehchi, S. & Larsen, C., 2010.

Methods for Coordinated Inventory Control in Supply Chain Management

Larsen, C. & Thorstenson, A., 2010, Proceedings.

Forbedret SCM gennem koordineret lagerstyring: kap. 3.3

Larsen, C. & Thorstenson, A., 2009, Supply Chain Management. Jensen, J. O., Johansen, J. & Arlbjørn, J. S. (eds.). Børsen Forum A/S, (Børsen Ledelseshåndbøger).

Investigating Comparative Advantages of Advance Demand Information in Presence of Heterogeneous Demand

Du, B. & Larsen, C., 2009.

Investigating Comparative Advantages of Advance Demand Information in Presence of Heterogeneous Demand

Du, B. & Larsen, C., 2009.

The Q(s,S) control policy for the joint replenishment problem extended to the case of correlation among item-demands

Larsen, C., 2009, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 118, 1, p. 292-297

A comparison between the order and the volume fill rate for a base-stock inventory control system under a compound renewal demand process

Larsen, C. & Thorstenson, A., 2008, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 59, 6, june, p. 798-804

A study of inventory rationing with respect to order sizes

Du, B. & Larsen, C., 2008.

An inventory control project in a major Danish company using compound renewal demand models

Larsen, C., Seiding, C. H., Teller, C. & Thorstenson, A., 2008, In: IMA Journal of Management Mathematics. 19, p. 145-162

Base stock policies with degraded service to larger orders

Du, B. & Larsen, C., 2008, Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, CORAL - Centre for Operations Research Applications in Logistics.

Comments to Özkaya et al. (2006)

Larsen, C., 2008, Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, CORAL - Centre for Operations Research Applications in Logistics, 15 p.

Derivation of confidence intervals of service measures in a base-stock inventory control system with low-frequent demand

Larsen, C., 2008, Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, CORAL - Centre for Operations Research Applications in Logistics, 20 p.

An inventory control project in a major Danish company using compound renewal demand models

Larsen, C., Seiding, C. H., Teller, C. & Thorstenson, A., 2007, Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Business Studies, 26 p.

Developing a closed-form cost expression for an (R, s, nQ) policy where the demand process is compound generalized Erlang

Larsen, C. & Kiesmüller, G. P., 2007, In: Operations Research Letters. 35, 5, p. 567-572

Note: Comments on the paper by Rosling (2002)

Larsen, C., 2007, Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Business Studies, 11 p.

The Q(s,S) control policy for the joint replenishment problem extended to the case of correlation among item-demands

Larsen, C., 2007, Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University, Department of Business Studies.

A comparison between the order and the volume fill rates for a base-stock inventory control system under a compound renewal demand process

Larsen, C. & Thorstenson, A., 2006, Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Department of Business Studies, p. 16.

Computation of order and volume fill rates for a base stock inventory control system with heterogeneous demand to investigate which customer class gets the best service

Larsen, C., 2006, Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Department of Business Studies, p. 25.

Developing a closed-form cost expression for an (R,s,nQ) policy where the demand process is compound generalized Erlang

Larsen, C. & Kiesmüller, G. P., 2006, Aarhus: Aarhus School of Business, Department of Business Studies.

Lagerstyring for Danfoss A/S

Larsen, C., Thorstenson, A. & Teller, C., 2006, In: Orbit. p. 18-22

An analytical study of the Q(s, S) policy applied to the joint replenishment problem

Nielsen, C. & Larsen, C., 2005, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 163, 3, p. 721-732 12 p.

Comparing two socially optimal work allocation rules when having a profit optimizing subcontractor with ample capacity

Larsen, C., 2005, In: Mathematical Methods of Operations Research. 61, 1, p. 109-121 13 p.

The economic production lot size model extended to include more than one production rate

Larsen, C., 2005, In: International Transactions in Operational Research. Vol 12, p. 339-353 15 p.

Comparing two socially optimal work allocation rules when having a profit optimizing subcontractor with ample capacity

Larsen, C., 2004.

Analysing admission rules to a service system with two job classes and mandatory pre-emption

Larsen, C., 2003.

Comparing two socially optimal work allocation rules when having a profit optimizing subcontractor with ample capacity

Larsen, C., 2003.

An analytical study of the Q(s,S) policy applied on the joint replenishment problem

Nielsen, C. & Larsen, C., 2002.

The economic production lot size model with several production rates

Larsen, C., 2002.

Computation of a near-optimal service policy for a single-server queue with homogeneous jobs

Johansen, S. G. & Larsen, C., 2001, In: European Journal of Operational Research. 134, 3, p. 648-663 16 p.

Computing a constrained control policy for a single-server queueing system

Larsen, C., 2001.

Introduktion til produktion, logistik og optimering

Beltov, T., Jørgensen, S., Larsen, C., Olesen, O. B. & Petersen, N. C., 2001, Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag. 181 p.

The economic production lot size model extended to include more than one production rate

Larsen, C., 2001.

Computation of a near-optimal service policy for a single-server queue with homogeneous jobs

Johansen, S. G. & Larsen, C., 2000.

Investigating the sensitivity and the impact of information on pricing decisions in an M/M/1 queuing model

Larsen, C., 1998, In: International Journal of Production Economics. 56-57, p. 365-377

Using a variable production rate as a response mechanism in the economic production lot size model

Larsen, C., 1997, In: Journal of the Operational Research Society. 48, p. 97-99

A relaxation method for nonconvex quadratically constrained quadratic programs

Al-Khayyal, F. A., Larsen, C. & Van Voorhis, T., 1995, In: Journal of Global Optimization. 6, p. 215-230

Sensitivity and statistical analysis in the repeated prisoners' dilemma game

Koch, C. & Larsen, C., 1995.

Lagrangean duality for facial programs with applications to integer and complementarity problems

Larsen, C. & Tind, J., 1992, In: Operations Research Letters. 11, p. 293-302

Tilpasning til ny teknologi: nogle normative bidrag

Larsen, C., 1992, In: Ledelse og Erhvervsoekonomi. 4, p. 195-202

Aspects of global non-convex optimization

Larsen, C., 1990, Århus: Aarhus Universitet, Afdeling for Operationsanalyse. (Uden navn).

Global optimization of a quadratic function subject to a bounded mixed integer constraint set

Al-Khayyal, F. A. & Larsen, C., 1990, In: Annals of Operations Research. 25, p. 169-180

Modelling aspects and solution procedures for an activity model having economies and diseconomies of scale

Larsen, C., 1990, 31 p.