On E-auctions for procurement operations

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 404-408

  Rothkopf, Michael H ^a   Whinston, Andrew B ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Auctions; Business rules; Package bidding; Procurement

Indexed keywords

EID: 34948899883     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1937-5956.2007.tb00268.x     Document Type: Article

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