Supply auctions and relational contracts for procurement

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-67

  Tunca, Tunay I ^a   Zenios, Stefanos A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Procurement auctions; Quality differentiation; Relational contracting; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

PROCUREMENT AUCTIONS; QUALITY DIFFERENTIATION; RELATIONAL CONTRACTING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

COSTS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL;

CONTRACTS;

EID: 33645149775     PISSN: 15234614     EISSN: 15265498     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/msom.1060.0097     Document Type: Article

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