Bullwhip Entropy Analysis and Chaos Control in the Supply Chain with Sales Game and Consumer Returns

In this paper, we study a supply chain system which consists of one manufacturer and two retailers including a traditional retailer and an online retailer. In order to gain a larger market share, the retailers often take the sales as a decision-making variable in the competition game. We devote ours...

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Main Authors: Wandong Lou, Junhai Ma, Xueli Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/19/2/64