In e-commerce, many online platforms operate as a reseller for some products and serve as
a marketplace for others. Under both selling modes, the logistics service can be undertaken …

We study whether an e-commerce platform should costly establish self-owned logistics to
support the logistics distribution services of both the manufacturer and e-tailer. We derive …

This paper investigates the issue of sharing demand information in two competing supply
chains, each consisting of one manufacturer who provides consumers with free after-sales …

Demand forecasting is important information for all enterprises. Accurate forecast
information determines the success of supply chain operations. This paper studies the …

The major research methodologies deployed for operations management (OM) research
include analytical modeling research (eg, optimization, computational, and simulation …

We investigate the pricing and reverse channel choice decision issues in a closed-loop
supply chain, within which the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sells the new and …

This paper provides a methodological overview of service supply chain research through a
comprehensive review of published literature, enabling us to describe the service supply …

Motivated by the practice, we investigate logistics service outsourcing choices in a retailer-
led supply chain where the retailer offers logistics service by itself or outsources it to a third …

We recently observe that some giant e‐tailers (eg, Amazon and JD. com) introduce
marketplace channels by allowing third‐party sellers to sell products through their platforms …

Motivated by the wide utilization of cold-chain service outsourcing, this paper examines the
effect of outsourcing mode on decisions and profits by developing game-theoretic models for …