Title :
The supplier switching of retail enterprise
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Syst. Eng., Tianjin Univ., Tianjin, China
Abstract :
The retail enterprises try to find suppliers who provide products with lower price and good quality in their business operations. In this paper, the supplier switching of the retail enterprise is analyzed and researched. The entrant supplier´s defective rate can be considered as his private information, considering the incentive compatibility constraint and the participation constraint, the retail enterprise´s supplier switching model is established. And through the analysis of the objective function and the constrain conditions of the supplier switching model, the optimal switching ratio to the entrant supplier is obtained, a numerical example verify the result of the retail enterprise´s switching ratio.
Keywords :
supply chain management; business operation; enterprise switching ratio; incentive compatibility constraint; participation constraint; retail enterprise; supplier defective rate; supplier switching model; supply chain management; Analytical models; Contracts; Integrated circuit modeling; Marketing and sales; Numerical models; Switches; Asymmetric information; Defective rate; Retail enterprise; Supplier switching;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IE&EM), 2011 IEEE 18Th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Changchun
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-446-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICIEEM.2011.6035157