Supplier selection via tournaments

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 252-267

  Deng, Shi Jie ^a   Elmaghraby, Wedad ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric information; Investment; Parallel or dual sourcing; Procurement; Quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 26844519962     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1937-5956.2005.tb00022.x     Document Type: Article

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