Cost allocation in collaborative forest transportation

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 205, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 448-458

  Frisk, M ^b   Gothe Lundgren M ^c   Jornsten K ^a   Ronnqvist M ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

^b THE FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH NATIONAL ROAD AND TRANSPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Backhauling; Economics; Group decisions and negotiations; Linear programming; Logistics; OR in natural resources; Supply chain management; Transportation

Indexed keywords

ALLOCATION METHODS; COLLABORATIVE PLANNING; COST ALLOCATION; DIRECT FLOW; ECONOMIC MODELS; FOREST COMPANIES; FOREST TRANSPORTATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GROUP DECISIONS AND NEGOTIATIONS; OR IN NATURAL RESOURCES; PLANNING MODELS; RELATIVE PROFIT; SHADOW PRICE; SHAPLEY VALUE; SHARING MECHANISM; SUPPLY AND DEMAND; TIME PERIODS; TOTAL COSTS; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; WOOD FLOW;

COMPETITION; COSTS; DECISION MAKING; DEPRECIATION; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; ECONOMICS; FORESTRY; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; LINEARIZATION; LOGISTICS; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; PROFITABILITY; SUPPLY CHAINS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; DEPRECIATION; ECONOMICS; FORESTRY; MATERIALS HANDLING; NATURAL RESOURCES; PROFITABILITY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORT;

EID: 77149144801     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2010.01.015     Document Type: Article

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