Order quantity flexibility as a form of customer service in a supply chain contract model

Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 290-315

  Kim, Whan Seon ^a  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Quantity flexibility; Simulation model; Supply chain contract; Supply chain performance

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SERVICE LEVELS; CUSTOMER SERVICES; ORDER QUANTITY; QUANTITY FLEXIBILITY; SIMULATION MODEL; SUPPLY CHAIN CONTRACT; SUPPLY CHAIN CONTRACTS; SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; SUPPLY CHAINS;

SALES;

EID: 81855175339     PISSN: 19366582     EISSN: 19366590     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10696-011-9085-4     Document Type: Article

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