There is a growing need for integrating environmentally sound choices into supply‐chain
management research and practice. Perusal of the literature shows that a broad frame of …

To gain cost advantage and market share, many firms implemented various initiatives such
as outsourced manufacturing and product variety. These initiatives are effective in a stable …

Conic optimization is a significant and thriving research area within the optimization
community. Conic optimization is the general class of problems concerned with optimizing a …

This paper reviews inventory models with multiple supply options and discusses their
contribution to supply chain management. After discussing strategic aspects of supplier …

The focus of this paper is placed on evaluating the impacts of supply disruption risks on the
choice between the famous single and dual sourcing methods in a two-stage supply chain …

This paper aims to describe and analyse the main characteristics of articles on reverse
logistics published in the production and operations management field, in order to determine …

The quick response (QR) supply chain system has received a great deal of attention in the
recent past because of the advances in many new technologies such as RFID systems and …

Recovery of used products has become a field of rapidly growing importance in reverse
supply chain management. Product recovery includes collection, inspection/separation …

Due to growing environmental concern and increasing awareness among customers,
reverse supply chain (RSC) has received much attention among researchers and …

This paper reviews the literature on inventory models with multiple sourcing options and
presents a typology for classification. By means of the classification, the progression of the …