Guilt by association: Strategic failure prevention and recovery capacity investments

Management Science

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1631-1649

  Kim, Sang Hyun ^a   Tomlin, Brian ^b  

^a YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Business continuity; Game theory; Supply chain disruption; System reliability

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CONTINUITY; CAPACITY INVESTMENT; GUILT BY ASSOCIATIONS; RESOURCES AND CAPABILITIES; SUPPLY-CHAIN DISRUPTIONS; SYSTEM AVAILABILITY; SYSTEM RELIABILITY; TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEM;

GAME THEORY; INDUSTRY; INVESTMENTS; SUPPLY CHAINS;

RECOVERY;

EID: 84880351505     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: 15265501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.1120.1658     Document Type: Article

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