• Determine how revenue-sharing policy affects decisions and profits.
• Consider a ...

Revenue sharing (RS) refers to the distribution of income among stakeholders (e.g., manufacturers and retailers) in a business-to-business environment. This method is a widely employed marketing strategy in the video rental, telecoms, ...

• Determine the optimal credit period and replenishment decisions.
• Credit period ...

This paper determines the optimal credit period and replenishment decisions when credit period affects demand rate and default risk. This study uses the compounded interest formula to calculate the present value of expected profit and ...

This article addresses an imperfect production system with process deterioration and how best to maintain the system. In the system there is a constant percentage to produce defective products in the ‘in-control’ state and a higher percentage to produce ...

This study deals with the joint multi-item replenishment problem under trade credit. All existing studies about trade credit focused on single-item replenishment policy. However, joint multi-item replenishment has been widely applied in many industries ...

Providing advance sales discount program to attract consumers or eliminate demand uncertainty is commonly in today's business, such as music disk, apparel, books, etc. Also, trade credit is a popular payment behavior in B2B and B2C transactions. In this ...