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作者:He, Long; Mak, Ho-Yin; Rong, Ying; Shen, Zuo-Jun Max
作者单位:National University of Singapore; University of Oxford; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; University of California System; University of California Berkeley; University of California System; University of California Berkeley
摘要:Emerging collaborative consumption business models have shown promise in terms of both generating business opportunities and enhancing the efficient use of resources. In the transportation domain, car-sharing models are being adopted on a mass scale in major metropolitan areas worldwide. This mode of servicized mobility bridges the resource efficiency of public transit and the flexibility of personal transportation. Beyond the significant potential to reduce car ownership, car sharing shows pr...
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作者:Bellos, Ioannis; Ferguson, Mark; Toktay, L. Beril
作者单位:George Mason University; University of South Carolina System; University of South Carolina Columbia; University System of Georgia; Georgia Institute of Technology
摘要:Several auto manufacturers have recently introduced car sharing programs. Although the structure of most programs is the same, there is no clear dominant strategy for the type of vehicles that should be provided through car sharing. In this paper, we consider an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) that contemplates car sharing and designs its product line by accounting for the trade-off between driving performance and fuel efficiency under CAFE standards. Customers have different valuations ...
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作者:Ha, Albert Y.; Tian, Quan; Tong, Shilu
作者单位:Hong Kong University of Science & Technology; Guangzhou University; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
摘要:We consider the problem of sharing demand information in two competing supply chains, each consisting of one manufacturer and one retailer. Information sharing allows a manufacturer's wholesale price to respond to demand signal, which benefits the supply chain if the manufacturer is efficient in cost reduction and hurts it otherwise. It also allows a manufacturer's cost reduction level to respond to demand signal, which always benefits the supply chain. A supply chain that engages in informati...