This paper investigates the Stackelberg equilibrium for pricing and ordering decisions in a multi-channel supply chain. We study a situation where a manufacturer is going to open a direct online channel in addition to n existing traditional retail channels. It is assumed that the manufacturer is the leader and the retailers are the followers. The situation has a hierarchical nature and...

An electricity supply chain game model composed of generation enterprise and retailer is constructed to evaluate the impact service quality peak-valley pricing on coordination mechanism. Decisions are studied. Following this, contract under discussed. Based framework, main research results as follows. First, centralized system provides a lower price higher quality, demand, chain’s profit compar...

A problematic feature of the existing empirical literature on the relationship between revenue decentralization (RD) and inflation is the use of inaccurate measures for RD. Using a newly constructed measure for RD that accounts for over-time changes in subnational tax autonomy, this paper finds that RD leads to lower inflation.

Dual channels have become popular strategies for manufacturers due to the development of innovative selling platforms. Examples in practice also show that the lack of relationship management, such as cooperation and sharing, may cause an unsustainable supply chain performance. However, previous studies on coordination of dual-channel supply chains always focus on the contribution to profits and...

Considering that the demand for fresh agricultural products is affected by product freshness and price, a two-level supply chain decision model consisting of risk-neutral supplier risk-averse retailer constructed. In order to increase consumer products, will make appropriate efforts preserve products. The optimal fresh-keeping effort level pricing under centralized decision-making decentralized...

Overconfidence is a prevalent and potentially catastrophic behaviour in judgment decision-making. In this paper, we define manufacturers’ overconfidence as belief bias that they overestimate the impact of product greenness on demand accuracy uncertainty. We build game theory model based overconfident beliefs, address decisions price, discuss supply chain profits. For adverse effects brought by ...

Abstract The sharing economy has changed people’s lives. These changes have accelerated the pace of life and improved quality life, but also had some negative effects. For example, in China, supply chain takeout delivery platform, service deliverer often violates traffic rules to shorten time. This phenomenon aroused widespread concern society. From perspective sustainable operation platform en...