Flexible supply contracts for short life-cycle goods: The buyer's perspective

Naval Research Logistics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-45

  Milner, Joseph M ^a   Rosenblatt, Meir J ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER PRODUCTS; CONTRACTS; CORRELATION METHODS; LIFE CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PURCHASING;

FLEXIBLE SUPPLY CONTRACT; SHORT LIFE CYCLE GOODS; SHORT TERM SUPPLY CONTRACT;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0036468457     PISSN: 0894069X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nav.10002     Document Type: Article

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