The interest conflicts significantly impact the supply chain (SC) functioning. Hence, it is
imperative to establish a suitable coordination mechanism to eliminate the SC conflicts. This …

In this paper, a supply-chain (SC) coordination method based on the lead-time crashing is
proposed for a seller–buyer system. By considering different transportation modes, we …

This paper deals with a new approach of linguistic dichotomous fuzzy variables for a
classical backordered EOQ (Economic Order Quantity) model with PE (Promotional Effort) …

This paper considers a closed-loop supply chain comprising one retailer and two suppliers.
It assumes one supplier as the main supplier and another as the backup. The coordination …

Advertisement in companies that are active in social network is becoming a key success
factor these days. The cooperative advertising enables companies to improve effectiveness …

In this research, marketing and pricing decisions of a two-level supply chain consisting of
one manufacturer and two competing retailers have been considered. Theinfluences of …

This paper develops mechanisms to deal the strategic issue that arises in a two-echelon
closed-loop supply chain comprising of one manufacturer and two competing retailers. The …

In this research, a joint pricing and refund optimization problem under cooperative and non-
cooperative strategies in a two-stage supply chain consists of a supplier and a manufacturer …

Network marketing is a business model that depends upon a network of distributors for
growth, such as in multilevel marketing. A direct selling method features independent agents …

This paper considers a manufacturer and retailer's behaviours in a two-level supply chain
under cooperative and non-cooperative relationships. The non-cooperative relationships …