Relational Supply Contracts Optimal Concessions in Return Policies for Continuous Quality Improvements /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Höhn, Michaela Isabel (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Σειρά: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, 629
• Θέματα: Business.; Industrial procurement.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Mathematical optimization.; Economic theory.; Business and Management.; Procurement.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Optimization.

Supply relations are often governed by so-called relational contracts. These are informal agreements sustained by the value of future cooperation. Although relational contracts persist in practice, research on these types of contracts is only emerging in Operations and Supply Chain Management. This...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Literature Review on Supply Chain Contracts
• Relational Contracts
• Relational Contracts and Optimal Quantity Flexibility
• Relational Contracts and Optimal Buy-Back Price
• QF vs. Buy-Back Contract in Buyer-Supplier Relationships
• Case Study: Supplier Relationship Management at Volkswagen Group
• Conclusion and Outlook.