Optimal sourcing from alternative capacitated suppliers with general cost structures

Most manufacturers or retailers must procure items or services necessary for their businesses, in an environment that typically includes a number of competing suppliers with varying cost structures, price schemes, and capacities. In this paper, we consider the sourcing problem in which the buyer det...

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Published in:	Omega (Oxford) Vol. 58; pp. 26 - 32
Main Authors:	Tan, Tarkan, Alp, Osman
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Elsevier Ltd 01.01.2016 Pergamon Press Inc
Subjects:	Cost structure Discounts Dynamic programming Fixed costs Inventory control Operations management Polynomials Procurement Sourcing Studies Value chain Procurement Operations management Inventory control Sourcing Value chain
ISSN:	0305-0483, 1873-5274
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