Hierarchical time series demands are often associated with products, time frames, or geographic aggregations. Traditionally, these hierarchies have been forecasted using "top-down," "bottom-up," or "middle-out" approaches. This study advocates using child-level forecasts in a hierarchical supply...

Some researchers question the legitimacy of EMSs since organizations can claim to have one when in fact they make no attempt to reduce their environmental harms. In instances where EMSs enhance an organization's environmental performance, critics argue that improvements are likely to incur...

Problem definition: Once a feature primarily associated with premium goods, the disclosure of corporate social responsibility (CSR) information has become more common for affordable products. While the literature has found that communicating good CSR performance can positively impact consumers'...