Supply chains play an essential role in ensuring operational efficiency and economic stability, yet they facechallenges such as the "bullwhip effect," which amplifies demand fluctuations. Addressing these issues requires innovativestrategies that integrate behavioral theories with technological...

Following the recession created by the recent global financial crisis, which caused disruptions in the funding markets and in the financial flow level of supply chains, companies were forced to reduce their working capital targets, as well as find new forms of financing their business plans....