We study a firm׳s sourcing strategy when facing two unreliable suppliers and a price-dependent isoelastic demand. At optimality, the firm always orders at least from the low-cost supplier. The firm also orders from the high-cost supplier if and only if the effective purchase cost from the...

We study a firm's sourcing strategy when facing two unreliable suppliers and a price-dependent isoelastic demand. At optimality, the firm always orders at least from the low-cost supplier. The firm also orders from the high-cost supplier if and only if the effective purchase cost from the...

We consider a firm's sourcing problem from one reliable supplier and one unreliable supplier in two price setting scenarios. In the committed pricing scenario, the firm makes the pricing decision before the supply uncertainty is resolved. In the responsive pricing scenario, the firm's pricing...

We study sourcing decisions of price-setting and price-taking firms with two unreliable suppliers, where a price-setting firm sets the retail price after the supply uncertainty is resolved and a price-taking firm takes the retail price as given. We investigate the impacts of market conditions,...

We study sourcing and pricing decisions of a firm with correlated suppliers and a price-dependent demand. With two suppliers, the insight -- cost is the order qualifier while reliability is the order winner -- derived in the literature for the case of exogenously determined price and independent...