A study on forecast risk management of supply chain based on the managerial incentive model of information sharing

The author described the definition of forecast risk of supply chain and the principal-agent relationship in supply chain. Additionally, the author established a managerial incentive model of information sharing. Finally, the author pointed out that the critical solution of forecast risk control is to design and establish a set of managerial incentive institution arrangements and operation framework which will play an important role on encouraging the members of the supply chain to share their information actively and sufficiently.