Problem definition: We study a supply chain in which supplier sets the wholesale price and retailer responds with an order quantity. Both of two firms can be either risk-neutral—maximizing expected profit—or target-oriented, is to maximize her or his ability reach target profit. Academic/practical relevance: Our work not only sheds light on benefit/loss trading target-oriented decision makers b...

Market disruptions and changes make the assessment process of supply chain performance more complex. Hence, implementation key indicators to evaluate ability cope with these has received increasing attention. Reconfigurability provide quickly change structure functions by its responsiveness flexibility deal disruptions. This paper aims analyze contributions researchers in field evaluation under...

Abstract Nowadays among many evaluation methods, data envelopment analysis has widely used to evaluate the relative performance of a set of Decision Making Units (DMUs). Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA(is a mathematical tool for evaluating the relative efficiency of a set Decision Making Units (DMUs), with multiple inputs and outputs. Traditional DEA models treat with each DMU as a “black box" t...

This study investigates how information technology and relationship commitment, mediated by supply chain coordination, influence supply chain performance from a resource synergy perspective. The proposed model is tested using data collected from 617 manufacturing firms. Supply chain coordination with both suppliers and customers is found to enhance supply chain performance, and the effect of co...

This research empirically examines supply chain structure, price competition, and supply chain performance using data obtained from the GSA’s Federal Supply Service. The preliminary results show positive relationships between supply chain performance and implementation of electronic commerce initiatives to support both transaction and distribution channels. The potential contributions of the re...

The management of internal and external processes or functions to satisfy a customer’s order from raw materials through conversion and manufacture through shipment is attributed to supply chain management. Recent studies indicate that supply chain performance affects over 85% of a manufacturer’s costs and a large percent of its revenues. Monitoring this performance through measurements is pract...

Haozhe Chen Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management, East Carolina University, USA [email protected] Although the concept of supply chain management (SCM) has been widely accepted among academics and practitioners, the influence of human performance on the supply chain has gained little research attention. Without satisfactory performance of qualified and capable employees dedicated to ...