assumptions, equilibrium prices for any multiechelon assembly network are characterized by a system of linear equations. We derive … closed-form expressions for equilibrium quantities and prices in any two-stage system (i.e., a system with multiple input …

expected marginal cost of delay to preclude the greedy behavior and ensure a stable equilibrium. …

equilibrium solution to facilitate development of recommendations for practicing managers. Finally, we characterize situations in …

buyers' order profiles to suppliers' cost structures is the main source of supply chain coordination benefit in this many … supplier's cost structure changes. The winning supplier, at the equilibrium of price competition, offers the lowest price of …

lacking, with the agent's own subjective assessments. A self--confirming equilibrium arises when agents' subjectively rational … actions generate events that are consistent with their own expectations. Equilibrium strategies may be suboptimal because … certain counterfactual beliefs may be erroneous and yet fail to be contradicted by events observed in equilibrium. This …

always the best response to competition--flexible and dedicated technologies may coexist in equilibrium. We demonstrate that …

the equilibrium of the two-stage game under a general symmetric demand function. With strategic interaction between firms …, a firm may choose NPLP as the equilibrium pricing strategy. In particular, when the second stage is a leader … NPLP occurs in equilibrium depends on the nature of coupling between demand interdependence and vertical strategic …

study the equilibrium behavior of such systems in the specific context of pricing and capacity sizing under revenue and …

administer, then the coordination of the supply chain and the arbitrary allocation of its profit is possible. Several limitations …