Transfer of Risk in Supply Chain Management with Joint Pricing and Inventory Decision Considering Shortages

Considering Pricing Problem in a Dynamic and Integrated Design of Sustainable Closed-loop Supply Chain Network

Flexible and dynamic supply chain network design problem has been studied by many researchers during past years. Since integration of short-term and long-term decisions in strategic planning leads to more reliable plans, in this paper a multi-objective model for a sustainable closed-loop supply chain network design problem is proposed. The planning horizon of this model contains multiple strate...

Optimal Production Decision in the Closed-Loop Supply Chain Considering Risk-Management and Incentives for Recycling

Transfer Pricing in a Global Supply Chain

We consider one of the most important issues for multinationals, the determination of transfer prices. To do so, we examine the example of a multinational corporation that attempts to maximize its global after tax profits by determining the flow of goods, the transfer prices, and the transportation cost allocation between each of its subsidiaries. Vidal and Goetschalckx (EJOR, 2001) proposed a ...

Simultaneous Pricing, Routing, and Inventory Control for Perishable Goods in a Two-echelon Supply Chain

Due to the rapid development of technology in recent years, market competition and customer expectations have increased more than ever. In this situation, it is vital for businesses survival to determine the appropriate policy for inventory control, pricing, and routing, and decisions regarding each of them are often made separately. If the products have a perishable nature, it will be more imp...

Joint Pricing and Inventory/Production Decisions in a Two-Stage Dual-Channel Supply Chain System

The Internet is becoming increasingly important as a sales channel. Thus, most large retail firms have adopted a multi-channel strategy that includes both web-based channels and pre-existing off-line channels. Since competition exists between these two channels, for a supply chain with a dual-channel retailer, pricing in one channel will affect the demand in the other channel. This subsequently...