Dynamic Alliance Auctions A Mechanism for Internet-Based Transportation Markets

Name: Dynamic Alliance Auctions A Mechanism for Internet-Based Transportation Markets
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ISBN: 9783790800982

ISBN-10: 3790800988

ISBN-13: 9783790800982

Edition: 2004

Authors: Tobias Ihde

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The book introduces the new auction format known as 'Dynamic Alliance Auctions' which has been developed for Internet-based transportation marketplaces. The format allows for a packagewise placement of transportation orders even if these orders stem from different shippers. This, in turn, increases utilization of truck capacity and reduces risk for carriers. It also results in bringing down transportation prices without shrinking margins. After examining the landscape of Internet-based transportation marketplaces, the book identifies vital characteristics and needs of transportation business. The book shows how Dynamic Alliance Auctions combine ideas of matching theory, auctions and…

Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Physica-Verlag
Publication date: 10/8/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 150
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English




Introduction



Background



Theories



Internet-Based Freight Marketplaces



Freight Auctions



Conventional Freight Auctions



Dynamic Alliance Auctions



Evaluation



Stages and Price Division



Efficiency, Payoff, and Bids



Experiment



Putting Insights to Practice



Proofs



Formulas



Experiment


List of Figures


List of Tables


References