Purpose–The overall aim of the research presented is to improve blood supply chain
management in order to use the scarce resource of blood more efficiently. Computer …

Railway systems can pose complex problems for the scheduling and operation of trains. A
passenger rail service's first priority is to provide a punctual and safe transport service to its …

In warehouse operations management, picking is one of the most expensive and time-
consuming activities; its impact can be seen in the final product delivered to clients, affecting …

Supply chains are difficult to plan because they involve complex relationships that influence
supply chain performance. In this paper, discrete-event simulation (DES) is discussed in …

Analysing supply chains utilising discrete event simulation allows the analyst to take on a
dynamic approach to system analysis. This paper outlines the research area of supply chain …

Work‐zone delay is very costly to the movement of goods and people. It is increasingly
problematic for logistics management if the travel time or delay information cannot be …

Además de ser es una de las actividades más caras y lentas de las operaciones que se
gestionan dentro de los almacenes, la preparación de los pedidos o picking impacta el …

Simulation can present some dynamic models of the real world. Thus, it is often used as a
powerful decision-analyzing tool in various industries including logistics and supply chain …

RESUMO A construção de um sistema logístico autossuficiente em uma empresa pode
determinar o seu sucesso, alavancando os lucros elevando-a um patamar de …

Business continuity plans (BCP) help organizations plan for and withstand the occurrence of
unexpected events that interrupt the normal operation of business. Managers typically …