Flexibility, information structure, options, and market power in robust supply chains

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 284-288

  Wallace, Stein W ^a   Choi, Tsan Ming ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Flexibility; Information; Market power; Options; Risk; Robustness; Stages; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

BULLWHIP EFFECTS; CHANNEL POWER; FLEXIBILITY; INFORMATION; INFORMATION STRUCTURES; MARKET POWER; OPTIONS;

COMMERCE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77955467908     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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