This survey paper starts with a critical analysis of various performance metrics for supply
chain management (SCM), used by a specific manufacturing company. Then it summarizes …

A location-inventory problem (LIP) aims to integrate strategic supply chain design decisions
with tactical and operational inventory management decisions. This study provides an …

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The aim of this study is to show how a timed Petri nets framework can be used to model and
analyze a supply chain (SC) network which is subject to various risks. The method is …

Given the size, complexity and dynamic nature of many supply chains, there is a need to
understand the impact of disruptions on the operation of the system. This paper presents a …

The behavior of many technical systems that are increasingly important in our every-day life
can be described by discrete states and state-changing events. Discrete event systems …

An agile and environmentally conscious manufacturing paradigm refers to the ability to
reconfigure a flexible system quickly, economically, and environmentally responsibly. In …

Holistic supply chain network (H-SCN) systems are a set of supply chains that have inter-
dependence relations. Design and management of H-SCN systems are largely ignored in …

Integrated e-supply chains are distributed manufacturing systems composed of various
resources belonging to different companies and integrated with streamlined material …

In the complex business environment of today, it is well recognized that paying insufficient
attention to product design and the supply chain might result in financial losses due to both …