Market-based supply chain coordination by matching suppliers' cost structures with buyers' order profiles

Management Science

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1861-1875

  Xia, Yu ^a   Chen, Bintong ^b,c   Kouvelis, Panos ^d  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordination by lot sizing; Coordination by matching; Equilibrium; Order space segment; Pricing

Indexed keywords

COORDINATION BY LOT SIZING; COORDINATION BY MATCHING; EQUILIBRIUM; ORDER SPACE SEGMENT; PRICING;

COMPETITION; COSTS; ECONOMICS; SALES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 61849173012     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: 15265501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1080.0900     Document Type: Article

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