Supply chain structure and demand risk

Automatica

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1291-1299

  Chen, Ying Ju ^a   Seshadri, Sridhar ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand risk; Hidden information; Newsvendor model; Supply chain structure

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RETAIL STORES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

DEMAND RISK; HIDDEN INFORMATION; NEWSVENDOR MODEL; SUPPLY CHAIN STRUCTURE;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33745501583     PISSN: 00051098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.automatica.2005.11.008     Document Type: Article

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