Cooperative game theory and inventory management

MG Fiestras-Janeiro, I García-Jurado, A Meca… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Supply chain management is related to the coordination of materials, products and
information flows among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers and customers …

Altruistic profit allocation rules for joint replenishment with carbon cap-and-trade policy

H Feng, Y Zeng, X Cai, Q Qian, Y Zhou - European Journal of Operational …, 2021 - Elsevier
We study profit allocation rules for joint replenishment among retailers under a carbon cap-
and-trade policy. In particular, we consider retailers' altruistic behavior when designing the …

Computing core allocations in cooperative games with an application to cooperative procurement

J Drechsel, A Kimms - International Journal of Production Economics, 2010 - Elsevier
Cooperative game theory defines several concepts for distributing outcome shares in a
cooperative game with transferable utilities. One of the most famous solution concepts is the …

Survey of cooperative inventory games and extensions

M Dror, BC Hartman - Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
We examine cooperative games in supply-chain management termed Inventory Games.
Supply-chain management has non-cooperative and cooperative interactions between the …

Cooperation in assembly systems: The role of knowledge sharing networks

F Bernstein, AG Kök, A Meca - European Journal of Operational Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Process improvement plays a significant role in reducing production costs over the life cycle
of a product. We consider the role of process improvement in a decentralized assembly …

Inventory games with permissible delay in payments

J Li, H Feng, Y Zeng - European Journal of Operational Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Meca et al.(2004) studied a class of inventory games which arise when a group of
retailers who observe demand for a common item decide to cooperate and make joint orders …

[BOOK][B] Cooperative lot sizing games in supply chains

J Drechsel - 2010 - books.google.com
The presented work combines two areas of research: cooperative game theory and lot size
optimization. One of the most essential problems in cooperations is to allocate cooperative …

Collaborative replenishment in the presence of intermediaries

B Hezarkhani, M Slikker, T Van Woensel - European Journal of Operational …, 2018 - Elsevier
In complex supply chains, downstream buyers would often replenish individually from
intermediaries instead of directly dealing with original manufacturers. Although collaborative …

Supply chain collaboration

A Meca, JB Timmer - 2007 - research.utwente.nl
In the past, research in operations management focused on single-firm analysis. Its goal was
to provide managers in practice with suitable tools to improve the performance of their firm …

A simulated annealing algorithm to the multi-period fixed charge distribution problem associated with backorder and inventory

N Jawahar, A Gunasekaran, N Balaji - International Journal of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper addresses a multi-period fixed charge distribution problem associated with
backorder and inventory. The objective is to determine the size of the shipments, backorder …