The more the better? Optimal degree of supply-chain cooperation between competitors.
Hubert PunPublished in: J. Oper. Res. Soc. (2015)
Keyphrases
- supply chain
- supply chain management
- uncertain demand
- bullwhip effect
- virtual enterprise
- economic order quantity
- inventory management
- joint replenishment
- inventory policy
- operating costs
- supplier selection
- inventory control
- lead time
- quantity discount
- cost savings
- distribution centers
- cooperative
- decision making
- rfid technology
- worst case
- dynamic programming
- small and medium size
- customer demand
- radio frequency identification rfid
- service level
- trading agents
- stackelberg game
- dual sourcing
- pricing model
- asymptotically optimal
- optimal control
- electronic commerce
- optimal solution