Title :
Moral hazard analysis of supply chain under the model of principal-agent with information asymmetry
Author :
Xing, Lixian ; Han, Wei ; Wang, Zihan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Econ. & Manage. of Organ., North China Electr. Power Univ., Baoding, China
Abstract :
With the rising costs of labor and raw materials, more and more serious moral hazard appear between the supply chain this year, especially the risk of moral. Moral hazard problems of the supply chain more and more concern by the insiders. This paper studies the problem of supply chain moral hazard under the model of the principal-agent with information asymmetry. Simulations are carried out which are based on the example of raw material suppliers, manufacturers, and government regulatory agencies that are subjected to a certain product. It leads to the conclusion that moral hazard will be affected by the detection accuracy of manufacturer, the detection accuracy of government regulatory agencies and the probability of responsibility identified by government regulatory agencies.
Keywords :
socio-economic effects; supply chain management; government regulatory agency; information asymmetry; labor cost; manufacturer; moral hazard analysis; principal-agent model; raw material cost; raw material supplier; supply chain; Contracts; Educational institutions; Gold; Hazards; Inspection; Irrigation; Reliability; asymmetric information; mora hazard; principal-agent model; supply chain;
Conference_Titel :
Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering (ICIII), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sanya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1932-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICIII.2012.6339820