Journal: International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Found 622 papers in total
Dynamic approach to strategic and operational multimodal routing decisions
2006,
By adopting multimodal logistics, global firms can significantly reduce lead time and...
Design of synchronised supply chain: a genetic algorithm based six sigma constrained approach
2006,
Managing and optimising a supply chain requires an important link in the channel and...
Comparing third party logistics usage in the service and manufacturing industries: A Saudi Arabian perspective
2006,
This paper compares manufacturing and service industries on a variety of practices...
Two-echelon distribution–inventory supply chain model for the bread industry using genetic algorithm
2006,
The core issue in achieving a focused approach for the improvement of supply chain...
Optimisation of distribution process in a continuous credit based consumer goods supply chain
2006,
In this paper a financially safe and profitable approach is presented for the...
A hypermarket site selection model using the grey multi-objective decision method
2006,
As the retailing market has become more and more competitive, the selection of an...
Development of a decision support system for procurement operations
2006,
The procurement function refers to the purchase of items (e.g. raw materials, standard...
AISLE: analytical integrated software for a logistics environment
2006,
Fundamental to any logistics strategy is the minimisation of the costs of...
Linking tactical and operational decision-making to strengthen textile/apparel supply chains
2005,
The globalisation of manufacturing activities in the industry has brought innumerable...
Supply chain as knowledge management
2005,
The present article studies the supply chain management of two automobile...
Enhancing quality management in the globalisation of US textile–apparel supply chain
2005,
This study addresses current quality issues in the US textile–apparel industry...
Empirical study on efficiency of regional freight logistics in China
2006,
Evaluating indicators about efficiency of regional freight logistics are set up...
Buy-back policy decision in managing reverse logistics
2006,
In acquisition planning of Product Recovery Management, the decision maker intends to...
Determination of base-stock levels in a serial supply chain: A simulation-based simulated annealing heuristic
2005,
This paper presents simulation-based heuristic methodologies to compute installation...
Bullwhip effect reduction in supply chain management: One size fits all?
2005,
In this paper, we try to investigate whether specific solutions suggested by selected...
Solving unequal area facility layout problems using genetic algorithm
2006,
This paper presents an approach for solving multi-row, unequal area, manufacturing...
Differences between supply-chain structures within a given industry: Insights from the Brazilian peach canning industry
2005,
What are the causes and conditions that lead to the existence of different Vertical...
Supply chain management in the logistics industry: the case of Hong Kong
2005,
This paper has three main objectives: to examine supply chain management (SCM) in the...
The impact of supply chain information and networking on product development in Swedish process industry
2005,
This paper will test the hypothesis that upstream companies in process industries that...
A Lagrangian relaxation heuristic for solving the multi-echelon, multi-commodity, close-loop supply chain network design problem
2005,
In some industries such as e-tailing, e-auction and catalog sales, returns account for...
Sustaining supply chain management in New Zealand
2006,
This paper reports on an exploratory study of supply chain management practices in New...
An organisation's attempt at supply chain management: a qualitative field study
2006,
If the supply chain is now the source of competitive advantage then understanding how...
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