Collaboration in contingent capacities with information asymmetry

Naval Research Logistics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 421-432

  Chakravarty, Amiya K ^a   Zhang, Jun ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly system; Capacity investment; Horizontal collaboration; Information asymmetry; Principal agent model

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY SYSTEM; CAPACITY INVESTMENT; HORIZONTAL COLLABORATION; INFORMATION ASYMMETRY; PRINCIPAL-AGENT MODEL;

CONTRACTS; COSTS; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INVESTMENTS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 34247493872     PISSN: 0894069X     EISSN: 15206750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nav.20217     Document Type: Article

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