In this paper a game theoretic model is employed to analyze the relationship between strategic location decision of firms in the supply chain considering the role of horizontal and vertical knowledge spillovers, and numerical approach is applied to characterize the equilibria of the considered...

This paper considers a business setting, where a Supplier sells a fashion product to a Buyer, who in turn sells the product to the end consumers. Both the Supplier and the Buyer set their own selling price. The end consumer demand is assumed to be a linearly decreasing function of the final...

Lesson planning is a tough task of teaching. Teachers exploit appropriate techniques for the students to meet goals and objectives that enable learning and meet their different learning styles. Although simulation is a learning technique that has been deemed suitable for educational purposes,...

This paper is based on the PhD thesis written by the author. Post-fordist production system has raised since 1970's. Main firms have divided production process into different stages and transferred some stages of the production to either other firms in the same factory or another firms in...

Der Ausbruch der Coronapandemie 2020 hat die Abhängigkeit der deutschen Wirtschaft von globalen Lieferketten offengelegt. Verzögerungen bei der Zulieferung oder der Ausfall von Vorprodukten infolge eingeschränkter Logistikkapazitäten, geschlossener Grenzen oder einer gestörten Produktion...

This paper empirically examines the effects of financial crises on the organization of production of multinational enterprises. We construct a panel of European multinational networks from 2003 through 2015. We use as a financial shock the increase in risk premia between August 2007 and July...

Paper presents diverse modes of governance of chemical and biological risks in agri-food sector, assesses their efficiency, complementarities, and challenges, and suggests recommendations for public policies improvement. It defines governance as system of social order responsible for particular...

Supply chain need to be correctly managed in order to be effective. The bullwhip effect undermines the stability of supply chain. This paper describes the bullwhip effect and its caues. Una supply chain non gestita efficacemente è intrinsecamente instabile. L’evidenza empirica dimostra che la...

We investigate the relational dynamics in supply chains focused on three questions. The first question relates to the initial strategic choices of suppliers; the second relates to the impact of interactions between buyers and suppliers, or how suppliers manage buyer’s initiative; the third...