Designing performance based contracts in supply chains

This thesis addresses the design of performance-based contracts in decentralized supply chains when a supplier’s effort is unobservable. The first two essays explore issues in the design of service level agreements (SLAs), a type of performance-based incentive scheme widely used for outsourcing man...

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Main Author: Liang, Liping
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/17428