Make-to-order contract with a backup supplier under recurrent supply uncertainties and disruption risks

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4479-4489

  Hou, Jing ^a   Zeng, Amy Z ^b   Zhao, Lindu ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Backup supplier; Decision making under risk; Make to order; Supply disruption; Supply uncertainties

Indexed keywords

BACKUP SUPPLY; MAKE TO ORDER; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; ORDER QUANTITY; SUPPLY DISRUPTION; SUPPLY UNCERTAINTY;

DECISION MAKING; SALES; SUPPLY CHAINS;

RISKS;

EID: 74349093772     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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