Algorithms are taking over decision-making in business. In this paper, we study the effects associated with algorithm aversion in a distribution channel comprising one supplier and one retailer. In this context, algorithm aversion is defined as a cognitive bias that the retailer obeys inferior...

Pricing decisions for two substitutable products in a supply chain with one common retailer and two competitive manufacturers are considered in this paper. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effects of the two manufacturers׳ different competitive strategies and the channel members׳...

This paper studies the pricing problem of substitutable products in a supply chain with one manufacturer and two competitive retailers. The consumer demands and manufacturing costs are of uncertainty, which are described by fuzziness. Based on different market structures, one centralized pricing...

The pricing problem of substitutable products in a fuzzy supply chain is analyzed by using game theory in this paper. There are two substitutable products produced by two competitive manufacturers respectively and then sold by one common retailer to the consumers. Both the manufacturing cost and...