Guan, Xu; Ma, Shihua; Yin, Zhe - In: Omega 50 (2015) C, pp. 70-81
assembler and two independent suppliers. One supplier is able to exert the push contract on the assembler so as to transfer all … his inventory risk, while the other supplier has to accept the pull contract from the assembler and consequently bears the … overstock risk. Under this hybrid push–pull contract scheme, we show that the firms׳ equilibrium strategies lead to a two …