Problem definition: We consider an entrepreneur designing a fixed funding rewards-based
crowdfunding campaign for an innovative product. Product quality is known to the …

In this paper, we study the impact of consumer-generated quality information (eg, consumer
reviews) on a firm's dynamic pricing strategy in the presence of strategic consumers. Such …

This paper examines an innovative return policy, return insurance, emerging on various
shopping platforms such as Taobao. com and JD. com. Return insurance is underwritten by …

Reward-based crowdfunding has evolved as a significant alternative source of financing for
new product development over the past years. Unlike traditional investors, reward-based …

Dual channel distribution benefits upstream manufacturers but may irritate downstream
retailers. The channel conflict only seems to aggravate when retailers are put at information …

We study a supply chain in which a supplier with encroachment capability and quantity-
based cost decline sells through a retailer with demand information advantage. By solving a …

With live streaming becoming an integral part of a seller's business strategy, a retailer can
choose an influencer from a multi-channel network (MCN) to attract consumers. However …

This study investigates the implication of demand information sharing in a supply chain
where a manufacturer sources an emerging component from two capacitated suppliers. The …

We study a financing problem in a supply chain (SC) consisting of one supplier and one
buyer under supply disruption. The supplier could face a disruption at its end which could …

We consider a manufacturer who procures raw material through a long‐term contract as well
as in a spot market to produce goods for selling to consumers, a fraction of whom are risk …