Research Article
Green Supply Chain Decisions and Revenue-Sharing Contracts under Manufacturers’ Overconfidence
Table 1
List of the main notations
| Parameters | Meanings |
| | Variable cost of manufacturing per unit | | Green investment cost coefficient | | The market size | | Consumers’ sensitivity to retail price | | Consumers’ sensitivity to product greenness | | Overconfidence level of the manufacturer | | The proportion of revenue sharing offered by the retailer | Decision variables | Meanings | | Product greenness | | Wholesale price per unit | | Retail price per unit | Superscript/Subscript | Meanings | | The manufacturer’s actual expected profit | | The expected profit that the manufacturer deems he get | | The retailer’s actual expected profit | | The profit of the green supply chain | | Equilibrium value without contracts | | The case of revenue-sharing contracts | | The overconfident manufacturer’s belief about parameters or variables | | Equilibrium value with contracts |
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