Publications by authors named "Shujiao Ma"

With the prevalence of shopping festivals launched by e-commerce platforms, online retailers and customers are gradually showing signs of fatigue. In order to enrich the promotion strategies of the shopping festivals, break the bottleneck, and achieve mutual benefit, this paper proposes three promotional models based on platform-based promotional effort, namely, the joint promotion model with no promotional effort, the joint promotion model with only the platform putting in the promotional effort, and the joint promotion model with the platform and the e-retail sharing the promotional effort. The study shows that the platform and the online retailer's promotion strategies are influenced by the commission factor and the promotional effort cost-sharing factor.

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Prolificacy is an important trait of livestock, especially for species with multiple births, such as sheep. The leptin receptor (LEPR) is considered as a major candidate gene that affects the reproductive traits of sheep. The known R62H mutation in the LEPR gene is associated with the hyperprolific phenotype of Davisdale sheep.

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