Two-period supply chain with flexible trade credit contract

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Highlights：

• We consider a fully flexible trade credit contract in a two-period supply chain.

• We design an incentive of a discounted wholesale price for the early payment.

• We propose a continuous newsvendor model to analyze the optimal decisions.

摘要

•We consider a fully flexible trade credit contract in a two-period supply chain.•We design an incentive of a discounted wholesale price for the early payment.•We propose a continuous newsvendor model to analyze the optimal decisions.

论文关键词：Trade credit,Flexible early payment,Two-period supply chain,Optimal order quantity,Discounted wholesale price

论文评审过程：Received 4 June 2016, Revised 18 August 2016, Accepted 19 August 2016, Available online 7 September 2016, Version of Record 12 September 2016.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2016.08.056