This study deals with an imperfect EPQ (economic production quantity) price dependent inventory model over two types of cycles: in the first cycle, the retailer sells only good product with actual price and, in the second, he sells the products with a discount price. In the production run-time,...

The paper develops a model to determine the optimal product reliability and production rate that achieves the biggest total integrated profit for an imperfect manufacturing process. The basic assumption of the classical Economic Manufacturing Quantity (EMQ) model is that all manufacturing items...

The present article investigates the issue of channel coordination of a manufacturer and a retailer facing stochastic demand that is sensitive to promotional effort. In newsvendor setting, the return policy, sharing contract on promotional effort, and discount on whole sales price provided by...