Logistics costs are the second largest cost for hospitals, so effectively managing the hospital
material supply chain provides significant opportunities for improvement. In order to optimise …

Researchers and practitioners often separate logistics network planning into strategic,
tactical, and operational decisions. Due to the interdependence among these levels of …

In this paper, we address a location-inventory-routing model for perishable products. The
model determines the number and location of required warehouses, the inventory level at …

In this paper, a novel multi-objective integrated sustainable-resilient mixed integer linear
programming model for designing a pharmaceutical supply chain network under uncertainty …

In today's globalized and highly uncertain business environments, supply chains have
become more vulnerable to disruptions. This paper presents a stochastic robust optimization …

The emergency supply of blood in natural and anthropogenic disasters has proved
challenging. This article presents a stochastic bi-objective supply chain design model for the …

Existing literature in humanitarian aid supply chain management has not examined the
impacts of disruption on timely and cost-efficient delivery of perishable products during …

Emergency supply of blood in disasters is a crucial task for humanitarian aid. In this paper,
we present a bi-objective robust optimization model for the design of blood supply chains …

Global supply chains are more than ever under threat of major disruptions caused by
devastating natural and man-made disasters as well as recurrent interruptions caused by …

In this article a three-echelon supply chain, consisting of a supplier, a number of distribution
centers (DCs), and a number of retailers (customers) is modeled in form of the integrated …