The double-edged sword of delivery guarantee in E-commerce

H Yang, Y Zhang, K Chen, J Li - Decision Support Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
E-commerce retailers (e-tailers) are increasingly competing in order fulfillment to win over
customers. Delivery guarantee emerges as a key competitive factor. Prior studies have …

The value of last-mile delivery in online retail

Z Lu, R Cui, T Sun, L Wu - Available at SSRN 4590356, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Last-mile delivery refers to the final leg of shipment in which packages are moved from a
local transportation hub to end-customers. It is known to be the most expensive part of …

Risk pooling under demand and price uncertainty

R Güllü, N Erkip - European Journal of Operational Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper studies purchasing a commodity or a perishable item under stochastically
evolving and correlated prices for a distribution system environment. We consider the central …

Value of autonomous last-mile delivery: Evidence from alibaba

BR Han, M Li, Y Zhang, P Li - Available at SSRN, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper provides empirical evidence on consumer responses to autonomous last-mile
delivery, drawing on Alibaba's recent implementation. The study leverages customer-level …

The Value of AI-Generated Metadata for UGC Platforms: Evidence from a Large-scale Field Experiment

X Zhang, C Sun, R Zhang, KY Goh - arxiv preprint arxiv:2412.18337, 2024 - arxiv.org
AI-generated content (AIGC), such as advertisement copy, product descriptions, and social
media posts, is becoming ubiquitous in business practices. However, the value of AI …

[PDF][PDF] The Influence of customers last mile delivery experience on the adoption of ecommerce: a case of Jumia.

C Muddie - 2024 - su-plus.strathmore.edu
SUMMARY OF RESEARCH FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS........
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[ЦИТАТА][C] Value of exclusive doorstep delivery in the last-100-meter distribution

Y Zhan, Z Zhang, J Ge - Available at SSRN 4352455, 2023