Table 1

Symbol notation

Decision variables
dThe level of digital investment
sService level
wWholesale price
pmOnline price
prOffline price
Parameters
cUnit production cost
τUnit transportation cost
θThe sensitivity parameter of the service level (θ > 0)
δPerceived discount factor (0<δ < 1)
vPerceived value follows U[0,1]
λSocial work donation
ρSensitivity parameters for CSR
γSensitivity parameters for digital investment(γ >0)
k1Investment cost factor for digital technology (k1 >0)
k2Investment cost factor for service level (k2 >0)
UrConsumer utility from the offline channel
UmConsumer utility from the online channel
ΠmDΠrDManufacturers' profit and retailers' profit under decentralized decision-making
ΠcProfit of the supply chain under centralized decision-making
ΠmHΠrHManufacturers' profit and retailers' profit after coordination
ΠmRΠrRManufacturers' profit and retailers' profit under the retailer's CSR strategy

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