We investigate the operational and economic ramifications of a Venture Capitalist (VC) funding a technology superstar (abbr. techstar) who manages a startup. The VC, who can be a generalist or a Supply Chain (SC) specialist, receives equity from the techstar in return for the funding and market...

This study focuses on retail promotion planning problem in a multi-objective, multimarket and multi-period framework and concomitantly addresses the following questions: What are the conditions for a retailer to offer an online promotion to all or a select set of the markets it is operating in?...