Economic and Strategic Implications of Coordination Mechanisms in Value Chains: A Nonlinear and Dynamic Synthesis

Results on economic value creation were conducted using linear and oscillating demand growth patterns, and the base line or the high frequency changes in the number of pigs per litter hence restricting supply. For all the scenarios simulated, strategic information feedback produced higher profits, than the tactical component price coordination mechanism. From a strategic management perspective, results imply that faster transmission of information is economically valuable.

Name thesis:degree_name

Ph.D.

Level thesis:degree_level

Dissertation

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Agricultural Economics

Grantor

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Year dc:date

2015

Author dc:creator

• Cloutier, Martin

Contributors dc:contributor

• Sonka, Steven T.

• Business Administration, Management

Language dc:language

eng

Identifier

(MiAaPQ)AAI9944822

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/83034