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. 2019 Jun 4;16(11):1990. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16111990

Table 3.

Optimal decisions of five modes.

Modes Pure PYO Mode (PP) Self-Operated Dual-Channel Mode (SD) Decentralized Dual-Channel Mode (DD) Centralized Dual-Channel Mode (CD) Contractual Cooperation Mode (CC)
Offline price pfb*=12(1+θ¯+cfh) pfs*=12(1+θ¯+cfh) pfd*=12(1+θ¯+cfh) pf*=12(1+θ¯+cfh) pfN*=12(1+θ¯+cfh)
Online price - pos*=12(α+θ¯ηto2T2) pod*=14[α(2+h+cfθ¯)+3θ¯3ηto2T2] po*=12(α+θ¯ηto2T2) poN*=12(α+θ¯ηto2T2)
Wholesale price - - wd*=12(α+θ¯ηto2T2) -
Offline demand Qb*=12(1+θ¯hcf) Qfs*=12(1αhcf)T2+ηto2(1α)T2 Qfd*=14[h+cfθ¯2h+cf1αηto2(1α)T2] Qf*=12(1αhcf)T2+ηto2(1α)T2 QfN*=12(1αhcf)T2+ηto2(1α)T2
Online demand - Qos*=12(h+cfθ¯)αT2+θ¯T2ηto2(1α)αT2 Qod*=14[θ¯α+h+cf(1α)αηto2(1α)αT2] Qo*=12(h+cfθ¯)αT2+θ¯T2ηto2(1α)αT2 QoN*=12(h+cfθ¯)αT2+θ¯T2ηto2(1α)αT2
Total demand Qb*=12(1+θ¯hcf) Qs*=12(α+θ¯)T2ηto2αT2 Qd*=[(2hcf+θ¯)α+θ¯]T2ηto24αT2 Q*=12(α+θ¯)T2ηto2αT2 QN*=12(α+θ¯)T2ηto2αT2
Farmer cooperative’s profit πfb*=14(1+θ¯hcf)2 πfs*=14[(12h2cf+2θ¯)+(h+cf)21α+(θ¯2ηto2)θ¯α(h+cf)2ηto2(1α)T2+η2to4(1α)αT4]M πfd*=[(h+cfθ¯)αT2+θ¯T2ηto2]216(1α)αT4 - πfN*=πfN+M>πfd*
Online retailer’s profit - - πod*=116[(h+cfθ¯)2+4(hθ¯cf)+2+(h+cf)21α+θ¯2α+η2to42ηto2θ¯T2(1α)αT4] - πoN*=πoNM>πod*
Total profit πb*=14(1+θ¯hcf)2 πs*=14[(12h2cf+2θ¯)+(h+cf)21α+(θ¯2ηto2)θ¯α(h+cf)2ηto2(1α)T2+η2to4(1α)αT4]M πd*=116[(h+cfθ¯)2+4(hθ¯cf)+(h+cf)21α]+θ¯216α+2η2to4(1α)αT42[(h+cfθ¯)α+2θ¯]ηto2(1α)αT2+[(h+cfθ¯)α+θ¯]2(1α)α+18 π*=14[(12h2cf+2θ¯)+(h+cf)21α(h+cf)2ηto2(1α)T2+η2to4(1α)αT4+(θ¯2ηto2)θ¯α] πN*=14[(12h2cf+2θ¯)+(h+cf)21α(h+cf)2ηto2(1α)T2+η2to4(1α)αT4+(θ¯2ηto2)θ¯α]

* The specific profit functions of the online retailer and farmer cooperative under the revenue sharing contract are not presented due to its complexity. The range of the fixed transfer payment is M[[(EB+h2)α(2hθ¯B)]αAT4DA8αT4(A+2cfT2)1α,[(E2B+3h2)α(2θ¯22B+2hθ¯2cf2)]αAT43DA16αT4(A+2cfT2)1α].