In recent years, blockchain technology has been increasingly adopted in OTC medicine
supply chains, enabling customers to track the entire process from raw material purchasing …

Recent cases demonstrate that negative effects of sustainability-related scandals
experienced by upstream suppliers can spill over to downstream firms. Thus, initiatives to …

Abstract Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) has emerged as a paramount issue in
modern business organizations striving to become environmentally sustainable. Suppliers …

We study a supplier selection and order quantity allocation problem in a two-stage supply
chain, which is composed of a set of potential suppliers and a single buyer/retailer trading …

One of the serious supply chain management (SCM) challenges is the effective selection of
suppliers and the right allocation of orders to achieve an SCM's suitable financial and …

Organization's sustainability performance is influenced by its suppliers' sustainability
performance. This relationship makes sustainable supplier development a strategic …

In recent years, the crowdsourcing concept has been applied to last mile logistics. This study
contributes to this growing field of research by addressing crowdsourcing integration into …

Supplier selection and order allocation are challenging decision-making problems. In the
past, these problems have already been the subject of great interest. Both decision-making …

This study introduces a new type of supply contract, the quadratic quantity discount contract,
whose average transfer payment is a quadratic function. Thus, both the total and average …

In this paper, we address a multi-period multi-product acquisition planning problem where
the retailer faces uncertain demand for the products and the suppliers provide all-unit …