In the sharing economy era with the development of Industry 4.0, collaborative-commerce (C-
Commerce) is getting increasingly important in supply chain management (SCM). However …

Supply chain management is related to the coordination of materials, products and
information flows among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers and customers …

Among all existing inventory replenishment models, this research was dedicated to the Joint
Replenishment Problem (JRP), which consists in the replenishment of multiple items …

We investigate a fresh food supply chain comprising a large-scale supplier and multiple
small-scale retailers under a carbon cap-and-trade policy. Retailers' joint replenishment and …

We study profit allocation rules for joint replenishment among retailers under a carbon cap-
and-trade policy. In particular, we consider retailers' altruistic behavior when designing the …

In this paper, we present a unified approach to study a class of cooperative games arising
from inventory centralization. The optimization problems corresponding to the inventory …

We consider a number of servers that may improve the efficiency of the system by pooling
their service capacities to serve the union of the individual streams of customers. This …

A set of agricultural suppliers with low demands can save on long-haul transportation costs
by consolidating their product. We consider a system with stochastic demand and a single …

We study collaborative shipping where two shippers bundle their shipments to share the
same transportation vehicle (also known as co-loading). The goal of such a collaboration is …

Problem definition: Microretailers in remote rural areas in developing countries face high
replenishment costs because of poor road infrastructure and the lack of formal distribution …