Pharmaceutical industry riding the wave of sustainability: Review and opportunities for future research

M Milanesi, A Runfola, S Guercini - Journal of cleaner production, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the sustainability of the pharmaceutical industry has received growing
attention from consumers, policymakers, and organizations. Concerns about the introduction …

Designing a sustainable closed-loop pharmaceutical supply chain in a competitive market considering demand uncertainty, manufacturer's brand and waste …

Z Sazvar, M Zokaee, R Tavakkoli-Moghaddam… - Annals of Operations …, 2022 - Springer
Pharmaceutical supply chain (PSC) is one of the most important healthcare supply chains
and the recent pandemic (COVID-19) has completely proved it. Also, the environmental and …

A multi-objective pharmaceutical supply chain network based on a robust fuzzy model: A comparison of meta-heuristics

F Goodarzian, H Hosseini-Nasab, J Muñuzuri… - Applied soft …, 2020 - Elsevier
The pharmaceutical supply chain has features that distinguish it from other supply chains.
Medicine is considered a strategic commodity, and the smallest disruption in its supply chain …

A new bi-objective green medicine supply chain network design under fuzzy environment: Hybrid metaheuristic algorithms

F Goodarzian, SF Wamba, K Mathiyazhagan… - Computers & industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies the design of the green medicine supply chain network under uncertainty,
which integrates allocation, location, production, distribution, routing, inventory, and …

A robust fuzzy optimisation for a multi-objective pharmaceutical supply chain network design problem considering reliability and delivery time

F Delfani, H Samanipour, H Beiki… - … Journal of Systems …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Due to the emergency role of pharmaceutical supply chains, there has been rapid
development of optimisation techniques as one of efficient tools to improve pharmaceutical …

A set of efficient heuristics and meta-heuristics to solve a multi-objective pharmaceutical supply chain network

F Goodarzian, V Kumar, P Ghasemi - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a new multi-objective optimization approach for the
pharmaceutical supply chain network (PSCN) design problem to minimize the total cost and …

Evaluation of the pharmaceutical distribution and warehousing companies through an integrated Fermatean fuzzy entropy-WASPAS approach

A Aytekin, ÖF Görçün, F Ecer, D Pamucar, Ç Karamaşa - Kybernetes, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Pharmaceutical supply chains (PSCs) need a well-operating and faultless logistics
system to successfully store and distribute their medicines. Hospitals, health institutes, and …

A fuzzy robust stochastic model for designing a pharmaceutical supply chain with sustainability and resiliency dimensions

N Daryanian, A Kazemi, MA Adibi - Applied Soft Computing, 2023 - Elsevier
The importance of pharmaceutical supply chains in ensuring the health of communities is
obvious to everyone. In the event of a crisis, the importance of pharmaceutical supply chains …

Designing a sustainable multi-channel supply chain distribution network: A case study

A Vafaei, S Yaghoubi, J Tajik, F Barzinpour - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The existence of numerous social, economic, and environmental problems and the need to
improve the long-term performance in organizations have led the supply chain designs …

A Systematic Review of Sustainable Supply Chain Network Design: Optimization Approaches and Research Trends

B Madani, A Saihi, A Abdelfatah - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In response to the ever-increasing pursuit of competitiveness among organizations in
today's global business landscape, the subject of supply chain management has become a …