DEA, incepted in 80s, has emerged as a popular decision-making technique, for
determining the efficiency of similar units. Due to its simplicity and applicability, DEA has …

Data have been utilised in production research in meaningful ways for decades. Recent
years have offered data in larger volumes and improved quality collected from diverse …

Due to the intrinsic complexity of wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) processes, it is always
challenging to respond promptly and appropriately to the dynamic process conditions in …

The power output (PO) of a photovoltaic (PV) system is highly variable because of its
dependence on solar irradiance and other meteorological factors. Hence, accurate PO …

Purchasing occupies a strategic role in supply chain management for a firm and is the driver
of competitive advantage. Owing to the high purchase cost to revenue ratio, decisions such …

Alternative fuel is one of the widely used fuel substitutions for both petrol and diesel in the
field of internal combustion engine. The increase in the demand for alternative fuel is …

The theme of this Special Volume (SV) focuses on improving natural resource management
and human health to ensure sustainable societal development. Natural resources have …

Digitization and greening have become the characteristics of social and economic
development. Digital technology, as a critical enabler of green supply chain management …

This study determines the potential barriers to achieving circularity in dairy supply chains; it
proposes a framework which covers big data driven solutions to deal with the suggested …

Multi-attribute decision-making (MADM) is the most commonly used methodology for green
supplier evaluation and performance improvement. Previous MADM models have mainly …