Product quality selection: Contractual agreements and supplier competition in an assemble-to-order environment

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 626-638

  Altug, Mehmet Sekip ^a   Van Ryzin, Garrett ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Assemble To Order; Channel coordination; Product Design; Supply Chain Contracting; Vertical differentiation

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLE-TO-ORDER; ASSEMBLE-TO-ORDER ENVIRONMENTS; CHANNEL COORDINATION; CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS; PER UNIT; PRODUCT QUALITY; QUALITY COMPETITION; QUALITY LEVELS; REVENUE-SHARING; STRATEGIC INTERACTIONS; VERTICAL DIFFERENTIATION;

MANUFACTURE; PRODUCT DESIGN; SUPPLY CHAINS;

COSTS;

EID: 84871715913     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2012.09.023     Document Type: Article

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