Supply Chain Configuration Under Information Sharing

Information Sharing in a Supply Chain Under ARMA Demand

I this paper we study how the time-series structure of the demand process affects the value of information sharing in a supply chain. We consider a two-stage supply chain model in which a retailer serves autoregressive moving-average (ARMA) demand and a manufacturer fills the retailer’s orders. We characterize three types of situations based on the parameters of the demand process: (i) the manu...

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Can Supply Chain Flexibility Facilitate Information Sharing?

This paper attempts to provide an explanation for a long-standing observation in supply chain management: while our models typically show that simple contracts cannot induce credible forecast sharing between different parties within the supply chain, why do firms often use them in practice, and exchange information through unverifiable communication (“cheap talk”)? We address this question usin...

Sharing of Information in Supply Chain Management

The sharing of information helps as a mandatory approach to the strength of the company or organisation and allowing the integration of the supply chain. Nowadays it has become more credible with the improvement of information and communication for the sharing of information. Today, there is a lack of information sharing within companies, which ultimately leads to the lack of care of the coordi...

Accessing information sharing and information quality in supply chain management

This paper empirically examines the impact of environmental uncertainty, intra-organizational facilitators, and interorganizational relationships on information sharing and information quality in supply chain management. Based on the data collected from 196 organizations, multiple regression analyses are used to test the factor impacting information sharing and information quality respectively....