Article ID: | iaor20072897 |
Country: | Netherlands |
Volume: | 34 |
Issue: | 6 |
Start Page Number: | 673 |
End Page Number: | 682 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
Authors: | Shen Zuo-Jun Max |
Keywords: | networks |
We present a profit-maximizing supply chain design model in which a company has flexibility in determining which customers to serve. The company may lose a customer to competition if the price it charges is too high. We show the problem formulation and solution algorithm, and discuss computational results.