One of the basic assumptions of the classical dynamic lot-sizing model is that theaggregate demand of a given period must be satisfied in that period. Under thisassumption, if backlogging is not allowed then the demand of a given period cannotbe delivered earlier or later than the period. If...

One of the basic assumptions of the classical dynamic lot-sizing model is that the aggregate demand of a given period must be satisfied in that period. Under this assumption, if backlogging is not allowed then the demand of a given period cannot be delivered earlier or later than the period. If...

One of the basic assumptions of the classical dynamic lot-sizing model is that theaggregate demand of a given period must be satisfied in that period. Under thisassumption, if backlogging is not allowed then the demand of a given period cannotbe delivered earlier or later than the period. If...

One of the basic assumptions of the classical dynamic lot-sizing model is that theaggregate demand of a given period must be satisfied in that period. Under thisassumption, if backlogging is not allowed then the demand of a given period cannotbe delivered earlier or later than the period. If...

The authors investigate conditions under which it is optimal for a service firm to disclose error-free delivery-time performance information or to allow consumers to rely on error-prone proxies that are typically available to them. Proxies are allowed to exhibit different degrees and forms of...

Leveraging government tax incentives to prompt corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained considerable popularity over the last decade. However, the consequences of such incentives on retailers and society may be subtle. This paper sheds light on the effectiveness of government tax...