Supply chain coordination under information asymmetry: a review

M Vosooghidizaji, A Taghipour… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aligning supply chain decisions of separate entities with independent objectives can be
considered to be one of the difficulties of supply chain management. This difficulty becomes …

A review of production and operations management research on outsourcing in supply chains: Implications for the theory of the firm

AA Tsay, JV Gray, IJ Noh… - Production and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper reviews the state of the art in Productions and Operations Management (POM)
academic research regarding outsourcing in supply chain contexts. We first acknowledge …

Overview of coordination contracts within forward and reverse supply chains

K Govindan, MN Popiuc, A Diabat - Journal of cleaner production, 2013 - Elsevier
Contracts are comprehensive coordination mechanisms used in both theory and practice to
coordinate various supply chain structures. By focusing on the coordination by contracts of …

Outsourcing or reshoring? A manufacturer's sourcing strategy in the presence of government subsidy

L Xie, Y Liu, H Han, CM Qiu - European Journal of Operational Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Multinational firms can outsource to contract manufacturers in low-labor-cost regions.
However, in recent years, several developed countries and regions have subsidized their …

Sustainable efforts, procurement outsourcing, and channel co-opetition in emerging markets

B Niu, Z Mu - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging markets have witnessed the logistics volume surge along with economic growth,
which also brings environmental issues such as packaging waste. Therefore, many …

Outsourcing strategy of an original equipment manufacturer in a sustainable supply chain: Whether and how should a contract manufacturer encroach?

LH Zhang, WJ Li, C Zhang, S Wang - Transportation Research Part E …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the strategic interaction of encroachment and outsourcing strategies
between a contract manufacturer (CM) and an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) in a …

The impacts of markets and tax on a multinational firm's procurement strategy in China

J Xu, VN Hsu, B Niu - Production and Operations Management, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Motivated by observations in the greater China region, this paper studies a multinational firm
(MNF)'s preferences between two procurement strategies in a global business environment …

Managing social responsibility in multitier supply chains

L Huang, JS Song, R Swinney - Manufacturing & Service …, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
Problem definition: We study the management of social responsibility in a three-tier supply
chain with a tier 2 supplier selling to a tier 1 supplier, in turn selling to a tier 0 buyer. The tier …

A decision method for supplier selection in multi-service outsourcing

B Feng, ZP Fan, Y Li - International journal of production economics, 2011 - Elsevier
Although supplier selection in multi-service outsourcing is a very important decision
problem, research concerning this issue is still relatively scarce. This paper proposes a …

Coordinate the economic and environmental sustainability via procurement outsourcing in a co-opetitive supply chain

B Niu, Z Mu, L Chen, CKM Lee - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
The increasing concern about sustainability prompts the original equipment manufacturers
(OEMs) to make efforts for sustainable technology innovations, thereby attracting customer …