Capacity Allocation Mechanisms and Coordination in Supply Chain Under Demand Competition

Jianbin Li, Deputy Dean of the School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, member of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) and the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS). He focuses on the  research of logistics and supply chain management , supply chain finance, health care management, e-commerce. He has published more than 30 articles in authoritative academic journals such as Information System Research, Production and Operations Management, Decision Sciences, Naval Research Logistics, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, Omega, The International Journal of Management Science, European Journal of Operational Research, International Journal of Production Economics, International Journal of Production Research, Computers & Industrial Engineering, etc. He is thetranslator of the book“Inventory Control and Supply Chain Management: From the perspective of demand forecasting update”. He has also presided over 5 related topics and projects.  Xueyuan Cai, Associate Professor of the School of Management, Wuhan Textile University. She received her Ph.D. from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2018. Her research focuses on supply chain management, e-commerce, healthcare management. Her work has been published in Decision Sciences, Naval Research Logistics, Omega, International Journal of Production Economics, International Journal of Production Research, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, etc. She has also presided 1 related project.  Binbin Li, postgraduate student of the School of Management, Huazhong University of Science and Technology of China. She has participated in some related projects and papers.  

Introduction.- Managing Downstream Competition via Capacity Allocation in Symmetric Market.- Capacity Allocation with Demand Competition in Asymmetric Market.-  Allocating Capacity with Demand Competition: Fixed Factor Allocation.- Capacity Allocation with An Arbitrary Number of Retailers.- Supply Chain Coordination through Capacity Reservation Contract and Quantity Flexibility Contract with Random Demand.- Conclusion.