Demand and capacity sharing (DCS) among entities within a supply network are common practice, and have become attractive strategies for competing and non-competing supply enterprises (SEs). Examples include airlines, test and assembly factories, and outsourced maintenance and logistics...

To deal with volatile product demand and rapidly changing manufacturing technologies for sustainable returns, selective collaboration among companies in supply networks (SNs) is required. Recently, demand and capacity sharing among independent and non-competitive manufacturers, at the same...