Simulation Modeling and Analysis on the Value-Added Service of the Third-Party E-Commerce Platform Supporting Multi-Value Chain Collaboration
Wenbo Li,
Yajie Zhang,
Bin Dan
et al.
Abstract:Service-oriented third-party e-commerce platforms have emerged as a new trend in the manufacturing industry. This paper aims to investigate the platforms’ value-added service (VAS) and charging strategies with a dynamic evolution analysis. Considering the change in the user numbers and characteristics of the e-commerce industry, this paper proposes a system dynamics model composed of multi-value chains and a third-party e-commerce platform. The simulation results indicate that the platform should reduce VAS in… Show more
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