Pricing decisions for a closed-loop supply chain in a fuzzy environment

Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Wei, Jie ^a   Zhao, Jing ^b   Li, Yongjian ^c  

^a MILITARY TRANSPORTATION UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Closed loop supply chain; expected value model; fuzzy theory; game theory

Indexed keywords

CLOSED-LOOP SUPPLY CHAIN; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EXPECTED VALUE MODEL; EXPECTED VALUES; FUZZY ENVIRONMENTS; FUZZY THEORY; PRICING DECISION; PRICING PROBLEMS; PRICING STRATEGY; RETAIL PRICE; TRANSFER PRICES; WHOLE SALE PRICES;

GAME THEORY; INDUSTRY; MANUFACTURE; SALES;

COSTS;

EID: 84863349159     PISSN: 02175959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217595912400039     Document Type: Article

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