Timing and eco(nomic) efficiency of climate-friendly investments in supply chains

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 233, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 448-457

  Lukas, Elmar ^a   Welling, Andreas ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eco efficiency; Emission trading; Game theory; Optimal investment timing; Real options; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMMERCE; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; GAME THEORY; INTERNATIONAL LAW; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; TIMING CIRCUITS;

ECO-EFFICIENCY; ECOLOGICAL EFFICIENCY; EMISSION TRADING; EMISSION TRADING SCHEME; EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM; OPTIMAL INVESTMENT TIMING; REAL OPTIONS; SEQUENTIAL BARGAINING GAME;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 84893642924     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2013.03.017     Document Type: Article

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