We consider a two-echelon supply chain in which an upstream manufacturer (M) and a
downstream retailer (R) share the product liability cost caused by quality defects. We …

This paper investigates investment decisions in a supply chain of fresh agricultural products.
Based on investment decisions of supply chain members, three different scenarios are …

This paper proposes comparisons among two different competitive power structures with
and without horizontal coordination. We conduct a game theoretic analysis on the situation …

In this paper, coordination of a manufacturer-retailer chain is investigated where the
manufacturer innovates in manufacturing process and the retailer applies promotional …

This paper considers a pharmaceutical supply chain composed of one pharmaceutical
manufacturer and one pharmacy. We investigate how price cap regulation affects …

In this paper, we study the role of trade credit in coordinating a Capital Constrained Supply
Chain in the presence of retailer Effort (CCSCE), essentially because of the impact of its …

Existing research on advertising structures in a supply chain has mainly been conducted
with symmetric quality information and the interaction between quality information disclosure …

This study introduces a new type of supply contract, the quadratic quantity discount contract,
whose average transfer payment is a quadratic function. Thus, both the total and average …

This paper studies coordination mechanisms for the supply chain with one manufacturer and
two competing retailers, where the manufacturer directly sells the extended warranty service …

This research presents a game theory model for extending a cooperative advertising and
contract design (pricing and quality investment) problem in a manufacturer–retailer game …