We consider a new financing source for online retailers, namely an electronic business (EB)
platform, which is divided into an active and a conservative form according to the level of …

The purpose of this study is two-fold. The first is to consider supplier's and retailer's trade-
credit policy for fixed lifetime products and the second is to extend Mahata's 2012 model with …

The formulation of classical deteriorating inventory models is done with the common
unrealistic assumption that all the items start deteriorating as soon as they arrive in the …

In today's competitive markets, most firms in United Kingdom and United States offer their
products on trade credit to stimulate sales and reduce inventory. Trade credit is calculated …

An economic order quantity model with backordering is investigated under a hybrid payment
scheme. The payment scheme, which is also linked to order quantity, involves multiple …

In this study, the retailer's decision for ordering and credit policies is analyzed when a
supplier offers its retailer either a cash discount or a fixed credit period if the order quantity is …

In the classical inventory models, it was assumed that the buyer pays for the purchased
items as they are received from the seller. In practice, however, the seller allows the buyer to …

This article develops an inventory model for deteriorating items with controllable
deterioration rate (by using preservation technology) under trade credit policy. As in practical …

This study investigated an economic order quantity (EOQ) model with complete backorder
for fixed lifetime perishable items under multiple advance and delayed payments policies …

The paper deals with an inventory control problem for perishable items where two level
credit periods depend on the order quantity over the finite time horizon. We assume that the …