The implications of postponement on contract design and channel performance

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 216, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 356-366

  Jiang, Li ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Consignment; Postponement; Revenue sharing; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COSTS; MANUFACTURE; PROFITABILITY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

CENTRALIZED SYSTEMS; CONSIGNMENT; DECENTRALIZED SYSTEM; PERCENTAGE DEVIATION; POSTPONEMENT; REVENUE SHARING CONTRACTS; REVENUE-SHARING; STRATEGIC INTERACTIONS;

SALES;

EID: 84862511445     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2011.07.052     Document Type: Article

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