Roza Zirakpourdehkordi

[ 1 ] - Two-level supply chain quality improvement through a wholesale price coordination contract on pricing, quality and services

Nowadays, competitive market creates the necessity of quality improvement in different levels of supply chains (SCs). This paper contributes to the SC coordination literature and proposes a bilateral coordination contract for optimizing pricing decisions along with quality improvement decisions in different echelons of a real case of a cell phone SC. The SC comprises a manufacturer who deals wi...