Supply Network Structure, Visibility, and Risk Diffusion: A Computational Approach

Decision Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 753-789

  Basole, Rahul C ^a   Bellamy, Marcus A ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent Based Models; Computational Modeling; Network Structure; Risk Diffusion; Supply Chain Management; Supply Networks; Visibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906512917     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: 15405915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/deci.12099     Document Type: Article

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