This paper presents a comparison of sequential and integrated planning for the production
routing problem, in which production, inventory, and routing decisions must be made. The …

This study presents a review of optimization models for tactical production planning. The
objective of this research is to identify streams and future research directions in this field …

The number and scale of humanitarian operations has significantly increased during the
past decades due to the rising number of humanitarian emergencies and natural disasters …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold, first providing researchers with an overview
about the uncertainties occurred in procurement including applicable approaches for …

Purpose This paper aims to design an optimal supply chain network and to develop a
suitable distribution planning under uncertainty for perishable product's supply chain. The …

Supply chain planning as one of the most important processes within the supply chain
management concept, has a great impact on firms' success or failure. This paper considers a …

Purpose–Effective inventory management is very critical to market success. The purpose of
this paper is to formulate an integrated model for the location of warehouse, the allocation of …

Large-scale multinational manufacturing firms often require a significant investment in
production capacity and extensive management efforts in strategic planning in an uncertain …

In some industries such as the consumable product industry because of small differences
between products made by various companies, customer loyalty is directly related to the …

Due to the high competition in today's global market, design of an efficient supply chain is
necessary to achieve competitive advantages. Having concerned this issue, scheduling is …