Coordination in decentralized assembly systems with uncertain component yields

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1559-1576

  Gurnani, Haresh ^a   Gerchak, Yigal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Game theory; Inventory; Supply chain coordination

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS; COMPONENT YIELDS; SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION;

DECISION MAKING; GAME THEORY; INVENTORY CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 33750008370     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2005.09.036     Document Type: Article

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