The inventory planning problem was first addressed with assumptions of a single echelon and a single non-perishable product with deterministic independent demand without any constraints; but now, the research has shifted ...

Manufacturing companies should understand the changing customer needs and expectations, access and defend the competitive pressure, anticipate and manage the uncertain demand and supply chain risk, and implement the ...

The purpose of this paper is to establish the structural relationships between the environmental sustainability enablers (ESEs) for the steel supply chain in India and also to classify them on the basis of driving and ...

A generic mathematical model is developed for a two level supply chain through lot size based discount to achieve supply chain coordination. The model considers a single product with probabilistic demand. It accounts total ...

Dealers positioned at the downstream of the supply chains are those who can directly influence demand scenario for the manufacturer. However, manufacturer has to ensure that the influence is favorable by competitively ...

The purpose of this study is to develop a methodology for the identification, categorization and prioritization of operational government-supported healthcare supply chain barriers (GHSCBs)

The purpose of this paper is to assist a manufacturer for determining the principal supplier development impediments (SDIs) that are affecting the supplier development programs (SDPs) and yield a basis for drawing the ...

Machine tools plays a significant role in manufacturing industries and are unfortunately responsible for huge energy consumption and associated greenhouse gas emissions. In industry, the length and diameter are reduced to ...

The establishment of standard, universal and quality healthcare service is essential for developing countries such as India to enhance the quality of life. Various healthcare schemes such as Jan Aushadhi Scheme, Mukhyamantri ...

Electronic waste is one of the most challenging waste streams to manage. It has become a significant concern in developing countries due to the ever-increasing volume of generation coupled with deficient growth in collection ...