Introduces students to the basics of the principal-agent theory, as it relates to the supply chain. Operational problems in the supply chain can often be traced to the stimulus questions. Students and managers lack the framework for the analysis of the incentive problems in supply chains. This note provides such a framework. "Hide
on VG Narayanan, Ananth Raman 15 pages. Publication date: April 10, 2000. Prod. #: 600110-PDF-ENG