Transfer of risk in the newsvendor model with discrete demand

Omega

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 404-414

  Jörnsten, Kurt ^a   Lise Nonås, Sigrid ^a   Sandal, Leif ^a   Ubøe, Jan ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Discrete demand; Newsvendor model; Real options; Transfer of risk

Indexed keywords

PARETO PRINCIPLE;

DISCRETE DEMAND; EXPECTED PROFITS; LEADER-FOLLOWER; NEWSVENDOR MODELS; OPTIMAL CONTRACT; OPTION CONTRACTS; PARETO-OPTIMAL; REAL OPTIONS; TRANSFER OF RISK; WHOLE SALE PRICES;

PROFITABILITY;

EID: 80053132951     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2011.07.001     Document Type: Article

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