Motivated by the recent trend of increasing transparency and traceability in the food and pharmaceutical industries, we investigate the impacts of traceability on a supply chain in which a buyer (e.g., a procurement agent or retailer) sources a product from multiple competing suppliers. When a...

Two-sided marketplaces have grown rapidly over recent years and are ubiquitous in daily life. One important challenge is to design the marketplace to support the sustainability and efficiency of the ecosystem. This paper investigates the roles of selling formats in a two-sided marketplace with...