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A transportation problem with competition

✍ Scribed by Ezio Marchi; Pablo Tarazaga

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1983
Tongue
English
Weight
380 KB
Volume
30
Category
Article
ISSN
0894-069X

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

The classic transportation problem can be generalized with many carriers and one owner. From the formulation the competition in sense of game theory naturally appears. Here we present and solve this problem using a generalized n‐person game. Besides the same composition properties about solutions and regarding zones, related results are considered. Finally, the problem in which there is a modification of the set of destinations assigned to the carriers is also studied.

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