Optimal Financing and Production Decisions for a Supply Chain With Buyer-Backed Purchase Order Financing Contract

Motivated by the practice from Walmart in China, we investigate Buyer-backed Purchase Order Financing (BPOF) contract by considering a supply chain consisting of one capital-constrained supplier and one well-capitalized retailer. The supplier is a small enterprise and cannot get financing from banks...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yuan Cao, Ji-Hong Zhang, Xiao-Yu Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2019-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8804171/