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Does Uncertainty Spread Vertically? A Theory of Multi-Layer Newsvendors under Asymmetric Information
Yang, Jiameng - 2019
Using a vertically related multi-layer newsvendors framework this paper analyzes the impacts of market uncertainties and asymmetric information between firms at successive stages of a supply chain on their optimal stocking (and/or pricing) decisions. The asymmetric information along the supply...
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Guarding Against Disruption Risk by Contracting under Information Asymmetry
Li, Guo - 2020
supplier privileged with private information about supply disruption risk. The supplier's initial reliability, asymmetric to …
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Encroachment Channel Selection When Retailer Has Private Information : Role of Quantity Leadership
Tang, Yanli - 2020
). Under the latter encroachment, the retailer may choose to share his private demand information with the supplier, but the … channel selection. We show that under the commission channel, a quantity leader retailer always shares his demand information … with the supplier; however, if the retailer is the quantity follower, he may have no incentive to share his demand …
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Managing with Incomplete Inventory Information
Sethi, Suresh - 2020
A critical assumption in the vast literature on inventory management has been that the current level of inventory is known to the decision maker. Some of the most celebrated results such as the optimality of base-stock policies have been obtained under this assumption. Yet it is often the case...
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Signaling to the Crowd : Private Quality Information and Rewards-Based Crowdfunding
Chakraborty, Soudipta - 2019
Crowdfunding is a new and popular way of funding innovative products. Despite numerous advantages, there are challenges to this model, chief among them credibly signaling information about product quality to a pool of small, uninformed investors. We explore how an entrepreneur might accomplish...
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Dual Channel Distribution : The Case for Cost Information Asymmetry
Gao, Long - 2020
information asymmetry, this study sharpens our understanding of dual-channel theory and practice …
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On the Optimality of Outsourcing when Vertical Integration can Mitigate Information Asymmetries
Schmitz, Patrick W. - 2021
Consider a buyer and a seller who have agreed to trade an intermediate good. It is ex-post efficient to adapt the good to the prevailing state of the world. The seller has private information about the costs of adapting the good. In the case of non-integration, the buyer has no possibility to...
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Non-Cooperative Joint Replenishment Under Asymmetric Information
Körpeoğlu, Evren - 2015
-cooperative game under asymmetric information. In this game, each firm, upon being privately informed about its demand rate (or …
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Contracting and Coordination Under Asymmetric Production Cost Information
Çakanyıldırım, M. - 2012
evaluate the effects of the supplier's reservation profit, the retail price, and the demand uncertainty on the optimal contract …
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Inputs, incentives, and self-selection at the workplace
Amodio, Francesco; Martinez-Carrasco, Miguel A. - 2019
This paper studies how asymmetric information over inputs affects workers' response to incentives and self-selection at the workplace. Using daily records from a Peruvian egg production plant, we exploit a sudden change in the worker salary structure and find that workers' effort, firm profits,...
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