R&D consortia in competitive supply chains

• Main Authors: CRAMA, Pascale, LU, Gaoyan, XU, Yi
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• 主題: R&D Consortium; Competition; Supply Chain Management; Cost Reduction; Operations and Supply Chain Management
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7025; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8024/viewcontent/SSRN_id4034159.pdf

R&D consortia, which coordinate R&D activities of their member firms, have been successful in many industries. We study a model with two competing supply chains each consisting of a manufacturer and a supplier. The manufacturers compete in the final product market, and can conduct R&D to...