Push and Pull Contracts in a Local Supply Chain with an Outside Market*

Decision Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1150-1177

  Gou, Qinglong ^a   Sethi, Suresh ^b   Yue, Jinfeng ^c,d   Zhang, Juan ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^d MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Production Capacity; Push and Pull Contracts; Supply Chain Performance; Wholesale Price Bounds; Wholesale Price Contract

Indexed keywords

EID: 84954114151     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: 15405915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/deci.12209     Document Type: Article

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