Abstract Supply Chain Finance (SCF) is an effective method to lower financing costs and
improve financing efficiency and effectiveness, and it has gained research momentum in …

This paper presents an up-to-date review of the advances made in the field of inventory
control of perishable items (deteriorating inventory). The last extensive review on this topic …

This paper develops an inventory model for deteriorating items under a two-level partial
trade credit with allowable shortages. This paper considers a supplier-retailer-customer …

Trade credit arises when a buyer delays payment for purchased goods or services. Its nature
has predominantly been an area of inquiry for researchers from the disciplines of finance …

Determining the economic lot size has always represented one of the most important issues
in production planning. This problem has long attracted the attention of researchers, and …

To provide a comprehensive introduction about the deteriorating items inventory
management research status, this paper reviews the recent studies in relevant fields …

The classical inventory model considers that products that are produced meet specified
standards. However, some products in a lot may not meet defined standards but can be sold …

Items with short lifetimes that are subject to deterioration are important in the business world.
Research has a long tradition in integrating deterioration and value loss effects into …

We explore the issue of supply chain coordination by considering trade credit and its risk. It
shows that, in a retailer–manufacturer system, the manufacturer may deliver less than the …

In many transactions concerning selling and buying, a specified delay of payment is offered
or accepted by the seller. This can be regarded as a kind of discount and has potential …