Manufacturer's return policy in a two-stage supply chain with two risk-averse retailers and random demand

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 514-523

  Hsieh, Chung Chi ^a   Lu, Yu Ting ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Conditional value at risk; Demand uncertainty; Newsvendor model; Return policy; Risk management

Indexed keywords

CONDITIONAL VALUE-AT-RISK; DEMAND UNCERTAINTY; LOG-NORMAL; NEWSVENDOR MODELS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PRICE COMPETITION; RANDOM DEMAND; RETURN POLICY; STACKELBERG GAMES; TWO STAGE;

COMPETITION; MANUFACTURE; PROFITABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS; VALUE ENGINEERING;

SALES;

EID: 77953870819     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2010.04.026     Document Type: Article

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