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Approximations for multiproduct contracts with stochastic demands and business volume discounts: single supplier case

RAVI ANUPINDI J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 60208, USA E-mail: [email protected]
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YEHUDA BASSOK Department of Management Sciences, School of Business Administration, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 98195, USA E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 723-734 | Published online: 30 May 2007

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