To wield a flexible self-scheduled supply to match the ever-changing demand and maintain market shares, ride-sharing platforms such as Uber and Didi strive to keep more registered drivers active on the road, especially during peak hours in which the demand tends to be the highest. Platforms have...

The paper investigates newsvendor problem for a dyadic supply chain in which both the supplier and the retailer are concerned with fairness. Nash bargaining solution is introduced as the fairness reference point and equilibrium results are derived. The effects of fairness concerns on optimal...