Mean-variance analysis of Quick Response Program

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 456-475

  Choi, Tsan Ming ^a   Chow, Pui Sze ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fashion supply chain management; Mean variance analysis; Quick Response Program

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

(R ,S ,S) POLICY; ANALYTICAL CONDITIONS; CHANNEL COORDINATION; CHANNEL MEMBERS; ELSEVIER (CO); IN ORDER; MEAN VARIANCE (MV); MEAN VARIANCE ANALYSIS; QUICK RESPONSE; WIN-WIN;

SUPPLY CHAINS;

EID: 46849107921     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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