Purpose The purpose of this research is to primarily understand how crypto traders can use the Bitcoin as a hedge or safe haven asset to reduce their losses from crypto trading. The study also aims to provide insights to crypto investors (portfolio managers) who wish to maintain a crypto...

One of the critical factors that impacts outsourcing decisions in supply chains is the bullwhip effect (BE). This effect refers to the ubiquitous phenomenon whereby firm-level production is more volatile than its demand. The literature assumes that the BE increases costs and reduces...