The lot sizing problem has attracted the attention of researchers for more than a century, and
it still belongs to the most relevant decision problems in many manufacturing companies …

The interest conflicts significantly impact the supply chain (SC) functioning. Hence, it is
imperative to establish a suitable coordination mechanism to eliminate the SC conflicts. This …

The management of a controllable production in the manufacturing system is essential to
achieve viable advantages, particularly during emergency conditions. Disasters, either man …

Guaranteeing environmentally conscious supply chain operations is closely linked to an
organization's sustainability and success. This paper presents two models that consider …

Food deterioration is becoming a crucial problem for most countries in the world, which may
cause both economical losses and environmental damages. In this paper, a Stackelberg …

Environmental issues, mainly greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, are in large part the result
of the excessive use of energy in production systems. The scarcity of resources …

Standby techniques are widely incorporated in structural design to enhance the inherent
reliability of systems. To further leverage the system performance during operation, decision …

This paper investigates an alternative way to react to demand uncertainty in an integrated
inventory model, namely the variation of the production rate that enables the manufacturer to …

Learning has become essential for many companies whose manufacturing environment,
where tasks have increased in complexity, requires a workforce of specific skills. Training of …

In the present paper, a decision model is developed for producers in the static demand
market to determine the optimal price, warranty length and production rate of a product to …