Global supply chains are increasingly becoming complex by having numerous suppliers
around the world. To manage this complexity, organizations must identify the optimum …

Purpose This study aims to propose a quantitative approach to reduce the number of
suppliers in an organization. This method is based on grou**, and different parts are …

The objective of this paper is to develop a dynamic mixed integer linear programming model
(MILP) of analysis of robustness to supply chain disruptions. The proposed approach allows …

Many enterprise systems are comprised of parts with shorter product lifetimes than the
system lifetime. Managing the availability of the parts in the supply chain to ensure …

The aim of this study was to identify enablers of supply chain resilience to economic-political
risks and establish the relationships among them using interpretive structural modelling. A …

This case study was developed in a Mexican automotive industry. This research has two
objectives. The first is evaluation and selection the logistics services providers (LSP) by the …

With the increase in pollution level, everyone, ie, government, producers or consumers, all
are bound to work for sustainability. Sustainable production and consumption (SPC) is the …

In the current era of globalization, industrial development is progressing rapidly. This
situation makes the condition of business competition more intense. Competition becomes a …

In fields with sustainment-dominated systems, where the sustainment costs are larger than
the original system costs, managing the life-cycle costs is a non-trivial task. These fields …

Supply chain resilience has emerged as a key attribute in wake of increased risk
susceptibilities due to globalized operations. This dissertation aims to understand the role of …