Robust optimal dynamic production/pricing policies in a closed-loop system

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 37, Issue 16-17, 2013, Pages 8141-8161

  Mahmoudzadeh, Mahdi ^a   Sadjadi, Seyed Jafar ^a   Mansour, Saeed ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Closed loop supply chain; Dynamic pricing; Production pricing; Quadratic programming; Remanufacturing; Robust optimization

Indexed keywords

CLOSED-LOOP SUPPLY CHAIN; DYNAMIC PRICING; PRODUCTION-PRICING; REMANUFACTURING; ROBUST OPTIMIZATION;

COSTS; ECONOMICS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; LINEAR MATRIX INEQUALITIES; MANUFACTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PROFITABILITY;

QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84881545325     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2013.03.008     Document Type: Article

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