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Decision policies on players' different risk combination under supplier encroachment

Ping Chen, Bo Li, Huafei Huang
2019 Reserche operationelle  
Assuming that the supply chain players may be risk-averse, risk-neutral and risk-taking, we build a Stackelberg game model to explore the optimal decisions and the impact of different risk combinations  ...  But the combination of a risk-averse supplier and a risk-taking retailer is not always beneficial to the whole supply chain.  ...  The authors are grateful to the editor and the anonymous reviewers for their valuable and constructive comments.  ... 
doi:10.1051/ro/2019038 fatcat:zn3iceuxkbhmzoyden7q2xp6ym

Economic Coordination Contracts and their Role in Integration of Farmers Markets

Eglantina Pazaj, Alba Dumi
2015 Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies  
Normally, in a principal-agent relationship, the latter is threatened by for formal contracts that represent the interests of the principal in exchange for a fee.  ...  One of the key elements that we studied is agricultural contracts. 1. What is the role of agricultural contracts in agro-business system? 2.  ...  a chain member is responsible for rental facility costs alone.  ... 
doi:10.5901/mjss.2015.v4n1p435 fatcat:qj7vn6y5czdtrj4nypycyxntku

Can Large Retailers Localize Supply Chains? A Case Analysis of the Challenges Facing One Canadian Retailer

Doug McCallum, Alissa Campbell, Rod MacRae
2014 Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development  
The Company conditions for purchasing a product from a local producer are not currently very different from any other purchase, but how the product travels through the supply chain is very different.  ...  supply chain.  ... 
doi:10.5304/jafscd.2014.042.015 fatcat:j5ronkuypvhkroe6n3xkl76h5e

A Review of Logistics Pricing Research Based on Game Theory

Jili Kong, Ziyu Chen, Xiaoping Liu
2022 Sustainability  
This study conducts a systematic review of the current state of empirical research in the field of logistics pricing, which aids in the development of new models.  ...  The results of this study help to advance logistics services from a pricing standpoint, thereby increasing the economic and environmental sustainability of logistics activities.  ...  Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest.  ... 
doi:10.3390/su141710520 fatcat:ogci6bcpnndf3p42uvl3effao4

3. Quality challenges and opportunities in the pineapple supply chain in Benin [chapter]

D.D.A.A. Arinloye, M.A.J.S. van Boekel
2016 Quality and innovation in food chains  
Acknowledgments This case was developed in the context of NPT projects 262 and 263. The authors thank NUFFIC for their financial support.  ...  Acknowledgements We gratefully acknowledge the Wageningen University International Research and Education Fund (INREF) and the Netherlands Fellowship Program (NFP) of NUFFIC for funding this research.  ...  Third, the contract arranges the allocation of risk. As producer and buyer usually have different risk preferences, the contract can shift risk from the risk-averse to the risk-neutral partner.  ... 
doi:10.3920/978-90-8686-825-4_3 fatcat:wflrsljjnjesljeviq7fhovioa

PAPERS FROM ACTUARIAL JOURNALS WORLDWIDE

2013 Annals of Actuarial Science  
Global warming has more than doubled the likelihood of extreme weather events, e.g. the 2003 European heat wave, the growing intensity of rain and snow in the Northern Hemisphere, and the increasing risk  ...  By using transactional price changes of these contracts that continuously clear the market supply and demand as the predictor, and with calibration to extract the embedded hurricane information by developing  ...  of which increased rebates payable for all patients.  ... 
doi:10.1017/s1748499513000055 fatcat:zq3otwnkxjcpbhqdb5mpjevgam

Demand-Side Flexibility for Energy Transitions: Policy Recommendations for Developing Demand Response

Anjali Nursimulu
2016 Social Science Research Network  
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This report has been written by Anjali Nursimulu, Visiting Risk Fellow at IRGC (09/2013 -09/2015  ...  Specifically, it assigns the responsibility for ensuring the security of supply (SoS) to member states.  ...  Involving consumers with different attitudes, acceptance and motivations is critical to the success of DR.  ... 
doi:10.2139/ssrn.2831868 fatcat:pujohz5jxvccfk5yorzul3wuum

Essentials of Supply Chain Management [article]

Hokey Min
2015 Zenodo  
begun to realize the strategic importance of planning, controlling, and designing a supply chain as a whole.  ...  To capture the synergy of inter-functional and inter-organizational integration and coordination across the supply chain and to subsequently make better strategic decisions, a growing number of firms have  ...  Non-member process links are the ones between both partners and non-members of the company's supply chain.  ... 
doi:10.5281/zenodo.5710302 fatcat:t34taptxabcsrc6y6coejjb7gm

A Conceptual Framework for Research into Co-Operative Enterprise

Tim Mazzarol, Richard A. Simmons, Elena Alexandra Mamouni Limnios
2011 Social Science Research Network  
SUPPLY CHAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE CO-OP A supply chain is a network of organisations engaged in a series of upstream and downstream linkages involving different processes and activities designed to  ...  Effective supply chains must possess a common purpose amongst all members as well as willingness for participants to be flexible in order to enhance the effectiveness of the entire supply chain.  ...  We propose this conceptual framework as a mechanism for academic researchers seeking to understand the behaviour of co-operatives in case studies.  ... 
doi:10.2139/ssrn.2015641 fatcat:iyaxflss4jd5pndm4tr3ltupzi

A Responsive Pricing Grid Operator Sourcing from Competing Generators under Uncertain Supply and Demand

Jiaping Xie, Lihong Wei, Weisi Zhang, Yu Xia, Jing Li
2019 Sustainability  
Electricity supply chains involve more sources of uncertainty than typical production and manufacturing supply chains, owing to the intermittent nature of renewable energy generation.  ...  Therefore, it is critical but challenging to mitigate supply disruption risks by improving management methods.  ...  (2) How should the electricity supply chain members (the generators and the grid operator) collaborate in terms of penalty-sharing contracts?  ... 
doi:10.3390/su11154061 fatcat:onvjwq3e5jbn3fnscvojcah3gm

Rainwater Tank Systems for Urban Water Supply: Design, Yield, Energy, Health Risks, Economics and Social Perceptions

Ashok K. Sharma
2015 Water Intelligence Online  
This is an Open Access book distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), which permits copying and redistribution for non-commercial purposes, provided the  ...  Through these stories, a list of different ways that tanks fail (failure modes) was identified, as well as some initial indication as to causative chains leading to failure.  ...  Excluding rebated properties could only be performed for Pine Rivers (n = 12,342 rebated properties) and Redlands (n = 4994 rebated properties) where Lot and Plan data was supplied by council.  ... 
doi:10.2166/9781780405360 fatcat:l5kpba7555dshnqobh6azzn534

Внешний сектор Дании в условиях изменения глобальной конъюнктуры в XX – начале XXI века

П.П. Калугина, А.С. Половникова
2021 Journal of International Economic Affairs  
In the section on "Economic outlook for the euro area and the EU", Chapter 1 "Key features" was prepared by Oliver Dieckmann under the responsibility of Björn Döhring.  ...  ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 163 This report was prepared in the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs under the direction of Maarten Verwey -Director-General and José Eduardo Leandro -Director "Policy  ...  Still, it is likely that the crisis may result in a new attitude towards cross-border supply chains and drive a re-assessment of geographical diversification needs.  ... 
doi:10.18334/eo.11.1.111724 fatcat:4lqcuefmnrgi7dwkvvrldi2oni

Using a Supply Chain Analysis To Assess the Sustainability of Farm-to-Institution Programs

Gail Feenstra, Patricia Allen, Shermain Hardesty, Jeri Ohmart, Jan Perez
2011 Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development  
Using the concepts from supply chain literature of product flows, financial flows, and information flows, we highlight key insights for various participants in the supply chain.  ...  Educational institutions and the media can support these chains by becoming the vehicles for ongoing exchange of information among supply chain partners and the public.  ...  at different points in a supply chain.  ... 
doi:10.5304/jafscd.2011.014.009 fatcat:u7ckgk4skvcobcsz4xo7wufsjq

International Distribution [chapter]

David Frederick Ross
2015 Distribution Planning and Control  
A common rate or tariff is published for each commodity and is to be charged by all members of the conference.  ...  of visibility of global shipments moving through the global supply chain constituted their top business challenges.  ... 
doi:10.1007/978-1-4899-7578-2_14 fatcat:mihbozoxdbhtvpkc5e3gijczai

Australian Pigmeat Industry

Productivity Commission
2005 Social Science Research Network  
If, for example, a producer enters a fixed price contract to supply pigs to a processor for a period, the risk of price variation is transferred to the processor and remains within the pigmeat chain.  ...  Long term contracts across the supply chain, for example, could reduce risk and volatility, and facilitate long term investment, but could also reduce operator flexibility.  ...  of imported middles, shoulders and legs (that were disclosed under tariff codes relating to the specific cut). d Assumes conversion factor of 1.54.  ... 
doi:10.2139/ssrn.883472 fatcat:tcpiqa4ilvfihdszbdbdr2vx5e
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