Transshipment and its impact on supply chain members' performance

Management Science

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1534-1539

  Zhang, Jun ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convex order; Risk pooling; Stochastic comparison; Transshipment

Indexed keywords

CONVEX ORDER; RISK POOLING; STOCHASTIC COMPARISON; TRANSSHIPMENT;

FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; INVENTORY CONTROL; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS;

EID: 27544497665     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: 15265501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1050.0397     Document Type: Review

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