Harnessing the full potential of industrial demand-side flexibility: An end-to-end approach connecting machines with markets through service-oriented IT platforms

M Roesch, D Bauer, L Haupt, R Keller, T Bauernhansl… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Manufacturing companies with high energy consumption can
contribute significantly to balancing energy demand and supply while generating monetary …

Outsourcing strategies in public services under budgetary constraints: analysing perceptions of public managers

JPS Aragão, ME Fontana - Public Organization Review, 2022 - Springer
This work aimed to study outsourcing strategies in public services and their relations with
business continuity and resilience during budgetary constraints. A qualitative analysis was …

Modeling the enablers of humanitarian supply chain management: a hybrid group decision-making approach

S Agarwal, R Kant, R Shankar - Benchmarking: An international …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper intends to explore and appraise the humanitarian supply chain
management enablers (HSCMEs) for efficient and effective humanitarian operations. This …

Guidelines for public sector managers on assessing the impact of outsourcing on business continuity strategies: a Brazilian case

JPS Aragão, ME Fontana - Journal of Global Operations and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to propose guidelines for public sector managers in assessing the
impact of outsourcing on business continuity (BC) strategies. This paper evaluated how …

Logistics service provider performance evaluation based on different perceptions in the reverse supply chain

TRS Vasconcelos, ME Fontana - International Journal of …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
This work developed a new methodology to measure the performance of reverse logistics
service providers (RLSPs), considering different points of view in the reverse supply chain …

[PDF][PDF] Multi-criteria assignment model to solve the storage location assignment problem

ME Fontana, JCL López, CAV Cavalcante… - Investigacion …, 2020 - researchgate.net
This paper proposes a multi-criteria assignment approach to solve the storage location
assignment problem (SLAP), in classbased storage (CBS) policy, to improve the warehouse …

Cycle time reduction in outsourcing process: case of an Indian aerospace industry

KK Jha, JJ Thakkar, SJ Thanki - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2020 - Springer
This paper reports a case study of an Indian aerospace industry, XYZ Aeronautics Limited,
with an objective to bring reduction in cycle time of outsourcing process. The focus is to …

Group Decision Model for Logistic Performance Analysis: a parallel between contracting and outsourced companies

TRS de Vasconcelos, ME Fontana… - … Conference on Decision …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Business logistics have an undeniable strategic importance and organizations can reach
new markets and improve service levels for their customers by outsourcing. To maximize the …

Accounting for Outsourcing of Non-Core Services in Tanzania Public Sector: The Perception of Managers

EF Mabonesho - Journal of Service Science and Management, 2022 - scirp.org
The purpose of this paper was to explore the opinions of managers regarding the motives
behind outsourcing practices in the public sector. Specifically, this paper intended to …

Solving the External Auditor Assignment Problem via GMRACCF

Z Cheng, H Zhu, D Liu - 2024 27th International Conference on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The audit process is a critical component of any company's financial management. It aims to
guarantee that the financial statements of a company are accurate, reliable, and in …