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HarvestTech agriculture cooperatives: Beneficiaries and compensations
Anjeza Bekolli, Luis A. Guardiola, Ana Meca
Agricultural industries face increasing pressure to optimize efficiency and reduce costs in a competitive and resource-constrained global market. As firms seek innovative ways to e…
Cooperative Agri-Food Export under Minimum Quantity Commitments
Luis A. Guardiola, Behzad Hezarkhani, Ana Meca
International trade can be a profitable business for agri-food communities. However, access to international markets can be costly and thus unattainable for small and medium sized…
On benefits of cooperation under strategic power
M. Gloria Fiestras-Janeiro, Ignacio García-Jurado, Ana Meca +1
We introduce a new model involving TU-games and exogenous structures. Specifically, we consider that each player in a population can choose an element in a strategy set and that, f…
p-additive games: a class of totally balanced games arising from inventory situations with temporary discounts
Ana Meca, Luis A. Guardiola, Andrés Toledo
We introduce a new class of totally balanced cooperative TU games, namely p -additive games. It is inspired by the class of inventory games that arises from inventory situations wi…
Production-Inventory games: a new class of totally balanced combinatorial optimization games
Luis A. Guardiola, Ana Meca, Justo Puerto
In this paper we introduce a new class of cooperative games that arise from production-inventory problems. Several agents have to cover their demand over a finite time horizon and…
Production-inventory games and pmas games: characterizations of the Owen point
Luis A. Guardiola, Ana Meca, Justo Puerto
Production-inventory games were introduced in Guardiola et al. (2007) as a new class of totally balanced combinatorial optimization games. From among all core-allocations, the Owen…
Dynamic Realization Games in Newsvendor Inventory Centralization
M. Dror, Luis A. Guardiola, Ana Meca +1
Consider a set N of n (>1) stores with single-item and single-period nondeterministic demands like in a classic newsvendor setting with holding and penalty costs only. Assume a ris…
Cooperation and profit allocation in distribution chains
Luis A. Guardiola, Ana Meca, Judith Timmer
We study the coordination of actions and the allocation of profit in supply chains under decentralized control in which a single supplier supplies several retailers with goods for…
Unitary Owen points in cooperative lot-sizing models with backlogging
Luis A. Guardiola, Ana Meca, Justo Puerto
Cooperative lot-sizing models with backlogging and heterogeneous costs are studied in Guardiola et al. (2020). In this model several firms participate in a consortium aiming at sat…