On improving incentive in a supply chain: Wholesale price contract vs quantity dependent contract

40th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering: Soft Computing Techniques for Advanced Manufacturing and Service Systems, CIE40 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Huang, Ximin ^a   Choi, Sin Man ^a   Ching, Wai Ki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Coordination; Game theory; Quantity dependent contract; Retailer; Supply chain; Wholesale price contract

Indexed keywords

COORDINATION; COST CURVES; EFFICIENCY MEASURE; QUADRATIC COST FUNCTIONS; QUANTITY DEPENDENT CONTRACT; RETAILER; WHOLE SALE PRICES; WHOLESALE PRICE CONTRACT;

GAME THEORY; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INDUSTRY; PROFITABILITY; SALES; SOFT COMPUTING; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

COSTS;

EID: 78651430197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCIE.2010.5668333     Document Type: Conference Paper

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