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Improving reliability of a shared supplier with competition and spillovers

Wang, Yimin; Xiao, Yixuan; Yang, Nan - In: European Journal of Operational Research 236 (2014) 2, pp. 499-510

reliability may spill over to competing manufacturers. In this study, we explore how potential spillover influences manufacturers … market competition, market uncertainty or spillover effect, although its expected equilibrium profit typically increases in …Supplier reliability is a key determinant of a manufacturer’s competitiveness. It reflects a supplier’s capability of …

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Information and Communication Technologies for Health Systems Strengthening

Otto, Kate; Shekar, Meera; Herbst, Christopher H.; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015

Information and communication technologies (ICT) for health or eHealth solutions hold great potential for generating systemic efficiencies by strengthening five critical pillars of a health system: human resources for health, supply chain management, health care financing, governance and service...

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Vendor Certification and Appraisal: Implications for Supplier Quality

Hwang, Iny; Radhakrishnan, Suresh; Lixin (Nancy) Su - In: Management Science 52 (2006) 10, pp. 1472-1482

We examine the buyer's problem of inducing the supplier's quality effort using two arrangements: the appraisal regime and the certification regime. In the appraisal regime, the buyer inspects the units supplied and either charges a penalty for defective units identified during inspection or pays...

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Cooperative quality investment in outsourcing

Chen, Jingxian; Liang, Liang; Yang, Feng - In: International Journal of Production Economics 162 (2015) C, pp. 174-191

This paper highlights the importance of having a cooperative quality investment (CQI) strategy and proposes a simple proportional investment sharing schedule in the outsourcing of a supply chain, which consists of a contract manufacturer (CM, the supplier) and two competitive original equipment...

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Positive vs. Negative Externalities in Inventory Management: Implications for Supply Chain Design

Netessine, Serguei; Zhang, Fuqiang - In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 7 (2005) 1, pp. 58-73

downstream competition that exhibits complementarity. From the wholesaler's point of view, competition among retailers is …. Moreover, with competition on complements, both retailers and the wholesaler have incentives to coordinate the supply chain. …

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Competition under Time-Varying Demands and Dynamic Lot-Sizing Costs

Federgruen, Awi; Meissner, Joern - Department of Management Science, Management School - 2004

We develop a competitive pricing model which combines the complexity of time-varying demand and cost functions and that of scale economies arising from dynamic lot sizing costs. Each firm can replenish inventory in each of the T periods into which the planing horizon is partitioned. Fixed as...

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ИНФОРМАЦИОННЫЕ ТЕХНОЛОГИИ В ЭКОНОМИКЕ: АКТУАЛЬНЫЕ АСПЕКТЫ ФОРМИРОВАНИЯ И ПРИМЕНЕНИЯ СИСТЕМ ЭЛЕКТРОННОГО ДОКУМЕНТООБОРОТА В УПРАВЛЕНИИ

ГЛУЩЕНКО П.В. - In: TERRA ECONOMICUS 9 (2011) 3, pp. 51-55

В работе рассмотрены основные вопросы рационального решения задач формирования систем электронного документооборота (СЭД) в современных организациях, а также...

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COMPARATIVE STUDY ON QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN HUNTING

LILE, ADRIAN - In: International Conference Modern Approaches in … 5 (2011) 1, pp. 252-257

, quickly and in a scientific manner.We have to say that in this area of the economy, fierce competition and expansion can be …

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Revenue-sharing contracts in an N-stage supply chain with reliability considerations

Feng, Xuehao; Moon, Ilkyeong; Ryu, Kwangyeol - In: International Journal of Production Economics 147 (2014) PA, pp. 20-29

current RS contracts can be limited when improving the supply chain performance because of member reliability issues. This … paper studies a revenue-sharing with reliability (RSR) contract in an N-stage supply chain. In this type of supply chain … allocation is adjusted by considering the reliability of all of the members. A flexible method for adjusting the profits in the …

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Le dilemme innovation et fiabilité : analyse comparative des industries militaro-spatiale et de semi-conducteurs

paulino, Victor Dos santos; Callois, Michel - In: Revue d'économie industrielle n° 125 (2009) 1, pp. 53-74

. We introduce the concept of competition by reliability, a situation that prevails in the military and space industries …, as a key feature in our understanding of those differences. Reliability has driven behaviours in this industry. It helps …

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