Journal: International Journal of Logistics

Found 33 papers in total
A guided simulated annealing search for solving the pick-up and delivery problem with time windows and capacity constraints
2006,
Routing and scheduling requests with pick-ups and deliveries is still one of the...
Leader–follower game in vendor-managed inventory system with limited production capacity considering wholesale and retail prices
2006,
Vendor-managed inventory (VMI) is a widely used co-operative inventory policy in...
Risk management in military supply chains: Is there a role for six sigma?
2006,
This paper reports on the findings of an investigation into supply chain process...
A review of European truck tolling schemes and assessment of their possible impact on logistics systems
2006,
Truck tolling schemes have been introduced in Switzerland, Austria and Germany....
Forecasting and stock obsolescence in whisky production
2006,
A neglected aspect of inventory management is stock loss caused by breakage, theft,...
Transport impacts of local collection/delivery points
2006,
This paper presents an analysis of the vehicle mileage incurred by carriers and...
Designing distribution centres for agile supply chains
2006,
Increasing globalisation and market volatility represent major challenges for many...
Assessing transport energy consumption in two product supply chains
2006,
The paper addresses the transport activities and associated energy consumption...
Contingent approaches to quality-based pricing within the agrifood industry
2006,
The issues associated with traditional standard costing and transfer pricing systems...
Redesigning distribution operations: A case study on integrating inventory management and vehicle routes design
2006,
This paper describes a real-world application concerning the distribution in Portugal...
Apparel quick response systems: the manufacturer perspective
2006,
The textile manufacturing sectors of leading industrial nations are in decline. This...
Reconciling supply chain vulnerability, risk and supply chain management
2006,
Supply chain vulnerability has become a fashionable area of management research. The...
Differentiating in-stock service by customer value
2006,
Differentiation of in-stock service to business customers of different economic or...
The applications of warehouse management systems: an exploratory study
2006,
With the increasing demand for impeccable customer service, today's warehouses are...
Transport integration tools for supply chain management
2006,
Over the last 3 years, research carried out by Cardiff University has studied the...
The efficiency of European container ports: A cross-sectional data envelopment analysis
2006,
This paper focuses on measuring the efficiency of container terminals in Europe using...
Inventory modelling for complex emergencies in humanitarian relief operations
2006,
The increasing complexity and magnitude of global emergency relief operations create a...
Robust strategies for mitigating supply chain disruptions
2006,
When major disruptions occur, many supply chains tend to break down and take a longe...
Challenges for going downstream
2005,
Manufacturing companies are increasingly offering services related to the products...
Logistics outsourcing practices in the UK: a survey
2005,
Outsourcing is widely regarded as a useful approach to lowering costs and gaining...
Customer responsive supply chain strategy: An unnatural act?
2006,
There has been a shift in the last few years from prescriptive models of supply chain...
Emergency relief logistics: an evaluation of military, non-military and composite response models
2005,
The nature of a particular disaster or emergency determines the form of response and...
A genetic algorithm approach to the balanced allocation of customers to multiple warehouses with varying capacities
2005,
With the increasing importance of seamless supply chain integration to business...
Optimisation of policy parameters in supply chain applications
2005,
In this paper, three approaches for finding optimal parameters for supply chain...
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