A review on reinforcement learning algorithms and applications in supply chain management
Decision-making in supply chains is challenged by high complexity, a combination of
continuous and discrete processes, integrated and interdependent operations, dynamics …
continuous and discrete processes, integrated and interdependent operations, dynamics …
Global value chains
This paper surveys the recent body of work in economics on the importance of global value
chains (GVCs) in sha** international trade flows and production patterns. On the empirical …
chains (GVCs) in sha** international trade flows and production patterns. On the empirical …
Forecasting and planning during a pandemic: COVID-19 growth rates, supply chain disruptions, and governmental decisions
Policymakers during COVID-19 operate in uncharted territory and must make tough
decisions. Operational Research–the ubiquitous 'science of better'–plays a vital role in …
decisions. Operational Research–the ubiquitous 'science of better'–plays a vital role in …
Adapting supply chain operations in anticipation of and during the COVID-19 pandemic
This article investigates the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and their proactive
mediation by adaptive operational decisions in different network design structures in …
mediation by adaptive operational decisions in different network design structures in …
Ripple effect in the supply chain network: Forward and backward disruption propagation, network health and firm vulnerability
A local disruption can propagate to forward and downward through the material flow and
eventually influence the entire supply chain network (SCN). This phenomenon of ripple …
eventually influence the entire supply chain network (SCN). This phenomenon of ripple …
Food waste management during the COVID-19 outbreak: a holistic climate, economic and nutritional approach
Improving the food supply chain efficiency has been identified as an essential means to
enhance food security, while reducing pressure on natural resources. Adequate food loss …
enhance food security, while reducing pressure on natural resources. Adequate food loss …
Does the ripple effect influence the bullwhip effect? An integrated analysis of structural and operational dynamics in the supply chain
The ripple effect refers to structural dynamics and describes a downstream propagation of
the downscaling in demand fulfilment in the supply chain (SC) as a result of a severe …
the downscaling in demand fulfilment in the supply chain (SC) as a result of a severe …
Industrial data ecosystems and data spaces
Industrial data ecosystems are inter-organizational forms of cooperation emerging around
sharing data. They arise from a digital infrastructure, giving data providers and data users a …
sharing data. They arise from a digital infrastructure, giving data providers and data users a …
The behavioural causes of bullwhip effect in supply chains: A systematic literature review
The bullwhip effect, also known as demand information amplification, is one of the principal
obstacles in supply chains. In recent decades, extensive studies have explored its …
obstacles in supply chains. In recent decades, extensive studies have explored its …
The role of the focal company in sustainable development goals: A Brazilian food poultry supply chain case study
Food supply chains face challenges of sustainable supply chain management, such as
waste management and environmental issues. Vertical integration or system integration is a …
waste management and environmental issues. Vertical integration or system integration is a …