Leadership and competition in network supply chains

Management Science

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1189-1204

  Majumder, Pranab ^a   Srinivasan, Ashok ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cournot competition; Double marginalization; Noncooperative games; Stackelberg game; Supply chains; Vertical and horizontal competition

Indexed keywords

COURNOT COMPETITION; DOUBLE MARGINALIZATION; NONCOOPERATIVE GAMES; STACKELBERG GAME; VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL COMPETITION;

COMPETITION; GAME THEORY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

SUPPLY CHAINS;

EID: 61849140187     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: 15265501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1070.0752     Document Type: Article

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