Over the past decades, we have witnessed the rapid development of giant fashion brands in
the retail market which inspires a lot of operational research (OR) studies in fashion retail …

We aim to design an appropriate sourcing mechanism with information asymmetry in a
supply chain with one manufacturer and multiple suppliers subject to an emissions trading …

Procurement is a linchpin in organizational success, securing vital resources that enable top-
tier service and product delivery. In fiercely competitive arenas like the oil and gas industry …

Assortment Planning (AP) is one of the most significant and challenging decision for online
retailers (e-tailers) to make. This decision becomes even more complex when a supplier is …

Multi-attribute reverse auction has many advantages for the buyer with the multi-dimensional
attribute requirements. However, it is hard to design an optimal auction mechanism for the …

Demand information is critical information for manufacturers when contracting, whereas very
often, both the demand signal and its accuracy are privately known by the retailer. To better …

Procurement auctions are widely used by governments and corporations to solicit bids for
services and projects. Such auctions involve significant risk for the buyer, because the …

Wholesale price bids commonly occur in procurement auctions where dual sourcing is
usually employed to mitigate supply risks. When at most two winners are required …

Designing a multi-attribute auction has many advantages in respect to attributes besides
price. Nevertheless, the complexity of this method makes it hard to carry out the optimal …

Designing a multi-attribute auction can have many advantages especially in concerning
different attributes besides price. Nevertheless, the complexity of this method makes it hard …