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Chinese Journal of Management Science ›› 2022, Vol. 30 ›› Issue (5): 248-262.doi: 10.16381/j.cnki.issn1003-207x.2019.1043

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The Optimal Service Contract Design of E-commerce Platform under Dual-channel Manufacturer Cost Information Asymmetry

WEN Yue1,2, WANG Yong3   

  1. 1. School of Management Science and Engineering, Chongqing Technology and Business University, Chongqing 400067, China; 2. National Research Base of Intelligent Manufacturing Service, Chongqing Technology and Business University, Chongqing 400067, China;3. School of Economics and Business Administration, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China
  • Received:2019-07-16 Revised:2020-01-21 Published:2022-06-01
  • Contact: 王勇 E-mail:wangyongkt@163.com

Abstract: In recent years, e-commerce platform has achieved great success, which leads to increasing manufacturers opening network channel through the service of e-commerce platform to broaden their distribution channels. However, in the process of contract design, the e-commerce platform faces one possible risk: cost asymmetry; and he/she faces one problem: how to choose the type of contract. Therefore, in the online platform selling model consisting with an e-commerce platform and a dual-channel manufacturer, based on two typical revenue models of e-commerce platform (advertising model and brokerage model), two service contracts (advertising-type and brokerage-type) are designed.

Key words: e-commerce platform; dual-channel manufacturer; cost information asymmetry; service contract design

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