The core, Shapley value, nucleolus and Nash bargaining solution are the most widely used
solution concepts in cooperative game theory. This paper surveys the literature on recent …

In e-commerce, the success of hybrid online platforms is well documented where the
platform not only works as a retailer but also offers online marketplace services to sellers …

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 …

We study a two-period supply chain consisting of a manufacturer, who participates in a cap-
and-trade scheme and faces an uncertain emission permit price, and a retailer, who sells the …

The paper considers a model of competition among firms that produce a homogeneous
good in a networked environment. A bipartite graph determines which subset of markets a …

The airline crew scheduling problem has become a crucial but challenging task for
commercial airlines for decades. Airlines are operating with two types of air crew: cockpit …

In practical business, freight forwarders not only cope with homogeneous competition, but
also may face with the potential threat from ocean shipping (OS) companies who encroach …

The pursuit of outcomes is the raison d'être for strategic alliances, yet the literature on
outcomes is rather fragmented. Moreover, conceptual and empirical confusion exists …

Resource sharing is a flexible recovery strategy that has attracted attention with the outbreak
of global disruption. Horizontal cooperation could lead to mutual benefits and reduce the …

Given a set of players and the cost of each possible coalition, the question we address is
which coalitions should be formed. We formulate mixed integer linear programming models …