Over the past half-century, manufacturers have strived to achieve “Zero Inventory (ZI)”
manufacturing, which puts the burden on suppliers to build their warehouses nearby …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the customer–service provider relationship in the
insurance industry using artificial neural networks and linear regression. Using a sample of …

Numerous studies have examined the relationship between inventory management and
financial performance. However, the focus of such empirical work has primarily been on how …

Purpose This paper aims to quantify the trend of variables used for building a theoretical
model with the help of analysing bibliometrics data of inventory management (IM) and Total …

Existing evidence regarding inventory-performance relationship is inconclusive. A
perspective that this paper stresses in considering this relationship is that it might depend on …

This study examines the relationship between operational efficiency (OE) and stock price
crash risk (SPCR). While high OE is arguably associated with better firm performance, it also …

The main purpose of this research is to investigate the impact of changes in cash flow
measures and metrics on firm financial performance. The study uses generalized estimating …

The green scheduling plays an increasingly important role in many manufacturing
enterprises and trading off the Just-in-Time (JIT) and energy efficiency is a complex …

Although there is rich literature documenting the positive relationship between operational
leanness and financial performance, recent research indicates that the effects of leanness …

Since global warming and the needs for sustainable production models, this paper focuses
on a Just-in-Time (JIT)-based sustainable material handling scheduling problem (JSMHSP) …