The bullwhip effect refers to the phenomenon where order variability increases as the orders
move upstream in the supply chain. This paper provides a review of the bullwhip literature …

Supply chain contracting and the use of information are undoubtedly two critical and
influential areas in modern supply chain management. However, relatively little is known …

This paper presents a dynamic relief-demand management model for emergency logistics
operations under imperfect information conditions in large-scale natural disasters. The …

This paper investigates the capacity investment decision of a supplier who solicits private
forecast information from a manufacturer. To ensure abundant supply, the manufacturer has …

We study the important problem of how to assure credible forecast information sharing
between a supplier and a manufacturer. The supplier is responsible for acquiring the …

The bullwhip effect is the amplification of demand variability along a supply chain: a
company bullwhips if it purchases from suppliers more variably than it sells to customers …

The bullwhip effect is the phenomenon of increasing demand variability in the supply chain
from downstream echelons (retail) to upstream echelons (manufacturing). The objective of …

Whether and how trust and trustworthiness differ between a collectivist society, eg, China,
and an individualistic one, eg, the United States, generates much ongoing scientific debate …

This paper presents a multistage supply chain model that is based on Autoregressive
Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) time-series models. Given an ARIMA model of …

Food waste has become one of the most critical issues for individuals and organizations
involved in food marketing and policy across the world, which poses serious challenges to …