Contract design and supply chain coordination in the electricity industry

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 227, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 527-537

  Oliveira, Fernando S ^a   Ruiz, Carlos ^b   Conejo, Antonio J ^c  

^a ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contract design; Game theory; OR in energy; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

BILATERAL CONTRACTS; CONTRACT DESIGN; DOUBLE MARGINALIZATION; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; MULTIPLE EQUILIBRIUM; OR IN ENERGY; SUPPLY CHAIN CONTRACTS; SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION;

COMMERCE; GAME THEORY; PROFITABILITY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84875464843     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2013.01.003     Document Type: Article

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