Journal of Modelling in Management
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Sourcing strategies for competing manufacturers in the toy industry
Peiyi Liang, Feng Yang, Feifei ShanThis paper aims to examine the optimal sourcing strategies and pricing decisions of competing toy manufacturers and to discuss how manufacturers’ decisions are impacted by…
Predicting daily precision improvement of Jakarta Islamic Index in Indonesia’s Islamic stock market using big data mining
Mohammed Ayoub Ledhem, Warda MoussaouiThis paper aims to apply several data mining techniques for predicting the daily precision improvement of Jakarta Islamic Index (JKII) prices based on big data of symmetric…
A novel evaluation approach for the ability of older adults based on grey clustering model
Weiliang Zhang, Sifeng Liu, Junliang Du, Liangyan Tao, Wenjie DongThe purpose of this study is to advance a novel evaluation index system and evaluation approach for ability of older adults in China.
Sustainable and resilient supplier selection, order allocation, and production scheduling problem under disruption utilizing conditional value at risk
Seyed Mojtaba Taghavi, Vahidreza Ghezavati, Hadi Mohammadi Bidhandi, Seyed Mohammad Javad Mirzapour Al-e-HashemThis paper aims to minimize the mean-risk cost of sustainable and resilient supplier selection, order allocation and production scheduling (SS,OA&PS) problem under uncertainty of…
Futuristic portfolio optimization problem: wavelet based long short-term memory
Shaghayegh Abolmakarem, Farshid Abdi, Kaveh Khalili-Damghani, Hosein DidehkhaniThis paper aims to propose an improved version of portfolio optimization model through the prediction of the future behavior of stock returns using a combined wavelet-based long…
Do wholesale pricing strategies matter during asymmetric disruptions? A game theoretic analysis
Sarin Raju, Rofin T.M., Pavan Kumar S., Jagan JacobIn most economies, there are rules from the market regulators or government to sell at an equal wholesale price (EWP). But when one upstream channel is facing a negative demand…
Impact of service agents on customer satisfaction and loyalty: mediating role of Chatbots
Muhammad Hasnain Abbas Naqvi, Zhang Hongyu, Mishal Hasnain Naqvi, Li KunThis study aims to determine whether or not fashion retail brands can maintain their essence by providing personalized care through conventional face-to-face interactions or the…
The effect of reinsurance treaties on the cedent loss reserving
Amir T. Payandeh Najafabadi, Fatemeh AtatalabThe usual, simple and computationally expensive recovery payment method for a given reinsurance treaty, besides the total run-off triangle, builds a new run-off triangle, say…
Fuzzy cost, revenue efficiency assessment and target setting in fuzzy DEA: a fuzzy directional distance function approach
Javad Gerami, Mohammad Reza Mozaffari, Peter Wanke, Yong TanThis study aims to present the cost and revenue efficiency evaluation models in data envelopment analysis in the presence of fuzzy inputs, outputs and their prices that the prices…
Identifying and exploring the relationship among the critical success factors of sustainability toward consumer behavior
Syed Imran Zaman, Simonov Kusi-SarpongThe purpose of this study is to find out what is the relationship between sustainability toward consumer behavior. Consumer behavior is the method of choosing, buying and using…
A hybrid model of implementing a smart production factory within the Industry 4.0 framework
Armin Samani, Fatemeh SaghafiThis study aims to introduce the model of implementation to run the smart production factories. The study also aims to investigate the Industry 4.0 technologies as enablers to…
Inverse data envelopment analysis optimization approaches with flexible measures
Monireh Jahani Sayyad Noveiri, Sohrab Kordrostami, Mojtaba GhiyasiThe purpose of this study is to estimate inputs (outputs) and flexible measures when outputs (inputs) are changed provided that the relative efficiency values remain without…
A dynamic multi-stage network data envelopment analysis approach for evaluating performance of wheat farms
Shahin Rajaei Qazlue, Ahmad Mehrabian, Kaveh Khalili-Damghani, Mohammad AmirkhanBecause of the importance of the wheat industry in the economy, a real-featured performance measurement approach is essential for the wheat production process. The purpose of this…
Perspectives of two competing manufacturers: customer rebate vs. contract mechanism
Sani Majumder, Izabela Nielsen, Susanta Maity, Subrata SahaThis paper aims to analyze the potentials of dynamic, commitment and revenue-sharing contracts; that a nonrebate offering manufacturer can use to safeguard his profit while his…
Exploring the significant factors of reconfigurable manufacturing system adoption in manufacturing industries
Rajesh B. Pansare, Madhukar R. Nagare, Vaibhav S. NarwaneA reconfigurable manufacturing system (RMS) can provide manufacturing flexibility, meet changing market demands and deliver high performance, among other benefits. However…
Analysis of the challenges for blockchain technology adoption in the Indian health-care sector
Sarthak Dhingra, Rakesh Raut, Angappa Gunasekaran, B. Koteswara Rao Naik, Venkateshwarlu MasunaThis paper aims to discover and analyze the challenges hampering blockchain technology’s (BT’s) implementation in the Indian health-care sector. A total of 18 challenges have been…
Predicting systemic risk of banks: a machine learning approach
Gaurav Kumar, Molla Ramizur Rahman, Abhinav Rajverma, Arun Kumar MisraThis study aims to analyse the systemic risk emitted by all publicly listed commercial banks in a key emerging economy, India.
Artificial intelligence in supply chain decision-making: an environmental, social, and governance triggering and technological inhibiting protocol
Xinyue Hao, Emrah DemirDecision-making, reinforced by artificial intelligence (AI), is predicted to become potent tool within the domain of supply chain management. Considering the importance of this…
Assessment of barriers impeding the incorporation of blockchain technology in the service sector: a case of hotel and health care
Kunwar Saraf, Karthik Bajar, Aaditya Jain, Akhilesh BarveThis study aims to determine the barriers hindering the incorporation of blockchain technology (BCT) in two key service industries – hotel and health care – as well as to assess…
Design features of digital transformation maturity models: a systematic literature analysis and future research directions
Mehmet Kirmizi, Batuhan KocaogluThis study aims to analyze and synthesize the design features of existing digital transformation maturity models with a developed classification scheme and propose a generic…
Hierarchical relationships of building partnership competency: the use of nominal group technique and interpretive structural modelling
Noraini Abdul Latiff, Kazi Enamul Hoque, Muhammad Faizal A. GhaniThis paper aims to determine the hierarchical relationship between building partnership competencies for public sector educational leaders (ELs) administering and running the…
Matrix approach to digitalization of management objects
Alexey Petrovich TyapukhinThe purpose of this study is to substantiate the matrix approach to digitalization of management objects based on identification of relevant qualitative characteristics of these…
Interactive impact of fairness concerns and competition on supply chain coordination
Lirong Wang, Yingjie Lan, Deming ZhouFairness concerns in the supply chain management have recently caught much attention in the OM research community. The combined effect of fairness and competition on supply chain…
Modeling the key attributes for improving customer repurchase rates through mobile advertisements using a Fuzzy mixed approach
Venkateswarlu Nalluri, Richard G. Mayopu, Long-Sheng ChenDue to the high use of mobile devices, the market share of mobile advertisements (Ads) is significantly growing. Although mobile Ads can contact potential customers at any time…
Blood supply chain network design: a systematic review of literature and implications for future research
Gokhan Agac, Birdogan Baki, Ilker Murat ArThe purpose of this study is to systematically review the existing literature on the blood supply chain (BSC) from a network design perspective and highlight the research gaps in…
In search of a consensus definition of business ecosystems: a qualitative study
Vanessa Felch, Eric SuckyDespite the constantly increasing number of publications in the field of business ecosystems, there are indications that a precise definition that appropriately captures the…
Call option contract in a supply chain with random yield and random demand using downconversion approach
Niloofar Zamani, Maryam Esmaeili, Jiang ZhangThis study aims to examine the value of the call option contract in hedging the risks in the supply chain. The decentralized supply chain without call option contract is first…
An enhanced solution approach for multi-period discrete manufacturing product assembly inventory routing problem with supply failure risks and customer demand uncertainty
Satya Prakash, Indrajit MukherjeeThis study primarily aims to develop and solve an enhanced optimisation model for an assembly product multi-period inbound inventory routing problem (IRP). The many-to-one…
A robust DEA model in the presence of uncertain integer-valued parameters
Rokhsaneh Yousef Zehi, Noor Saifurina Nana KhurizanUncertainty in data, whether in real-valued or integer-valued data, may result in infeasible optimal solutions or unreliable efficiency scores and ranking of decision-making…
Time varying intra/inter quantile developing relationship of Islamic stock returns: empirical evidence from Indonesia using QBARDL
Bayu Arie Fianto, Syed Alamdar Ali Shah, Raditya SukmanaThis study aims to investigate the determinants of Islamic stock returns listed on Jakarta Islamic Index (Indonesia) between 2008 and 2018.
Designing a multi-objective mathematical model of a perishable supply chain (PSC) in a state of uncertainty
Fatemeh Fallah, Parham Azimi, Mani SharifiThe pharmaceutical industry is one of the most essential areas of health in any country. It is defined as a system of processes, operations and organizations involved in…
Understanding supply chain resilience through conceptual modelling techniques
Andrea Herrera, Paula Velandia, Mario Sánchez, Jorge VillalobosThis paper aims to propose a conceptualization of the supply chain resilience domain using conceptual modelling techniques formalized through a metamodel and illustrated through…
Mapping and visualizing flexible manufacturing system in business and management: a systematic review and future agenda
Jaya Priyadarshini, Amit Kumar GuptaA flexible manufacturing system (FMS) helps improve the system’s performance, thus increasing its overall competitiveness. FMS is an essential component of Industry 4.0 (I4.0)…
Past, present and future impact of social media on health workers’ mental health: a text mining approach
Chowdhury Noushin Novera, Regina Connolly, Peter Wanke, Md. Azizur Rahman, Md. Abul Kalam AzadThe COVID-19 epidemic has brought attention to the variables that influence the mental health of health workers who are entrusted with nursing individuals. Despite the fact that…
Integrated optimization of design and production for personalized products
Bayi Cheng, Xinyan Shi, Junwei Gao, Huijun ZhuThe purpose of this paper is to study the profit optimization of manufacturers who provide personalized products to customers, thus avoiding additional operational costs and…
A mathematical model for integrated aircraft and crew recovery after a disruption: a Benders’ decomposition approach
Amir Khiabani, Alireza Rashidi Komijan, Vahidreza Ghezavati, Hadi Mohammadi BidhandiAirline scheduling is an extremely complex process. Moreover, disruption in a single flight may damage the entire schedule tremendously. Using an efficient recovery scheduling…
Modeling and analysing the barriers to the acceptance of energy-efficient appliances using an ISM-DEMATEL approach
Gaurav Aggarwal, Vineet Jain, Puneeta Ajmera, Jose Arturo Garza-ReyesElectricity savings from energy-efficient appliances (EEAs) may have a significant impact on reducing global warming. There are several barriers confronted by EEAs, which have…
Impact of cross-docking on the bullwhip effect
Yassine Benrqya, Imad JabbouriAn important phenomenon often observed in supply chain, known as the bullwhip effect, implies that demand variability increases as we move up in the supply chain. On the other…
Uncertainty shocks, network position, and inventory
Dazhong Wu, Mohamad Sepehri, Jian Hua, Feng XuThis paper aims to conduct an empirical study to investigate whether an industry’s position affects the transmission of information and economic shocks.
Sustainable performance in tourism SMEs: a soft modeling approach
Juan E. Núñez-Ríos, Jacqueline Y. Sánchez-García, Adrian Ramirez-NafarrateThis paper aims to present a model to incentivize sustainable performance (SUP) in small- and medium-sized tourism by strengthening inner relations to adapt to a complex…
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