We consider a supply chain in which two suppliers compete for supply to a customer. Pricing and delivery … customer because she can lower her inventory with deliveries from more suppliers. In general, higher delivery frequencies lower …

the retailer's optimal order quantity and pricing decisions. We find that even though the retailer faces uncertain demand …

exclude advertisers with a low willingness to pay and distort the price and inventory from their system-efficient levels to …

This study models a finite horizon inventory problem for deteriorating and fashion goods under trade credit and partial … the goods between the time they are sold and the end of the credit period. The proposed model considers two-phase pricing … and inventory decisions. In other words, it determines both the optimal prices and the lengths of the in-stock and stock …

, the firm can either increase or decrease inventory by buying or selling on a spot market where price fluctuates randomly … actively managing inventory during the period rather than making a purchase decision at the start of the period, and then … managing inventory increases until some limit is reached. Copyright The Author(s) 2011 …

pricing decisions for a given selling period. We also consider the case when the demand is price-sensitive deterministic and … before receiving the supply, called simultaneous pricing and the case when the price is set after receiving it, which is … called postponed pricing. We develop a procedure for finding the optimal policy for the retailer with general distributions …