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The multi-objective supplier selection problem with fuzzy parameters and solving the order allocation problem with coverage
Mohammad Khalilzadeh, Arya Karami, Alborz HajikhaniThis study aims to deal with supplier selection problem. The supplier selection problem has significantly become attractive to researchers and practitioners in recent years. Many…
Imposing tariff or implementing subsidy?: Dual competing international supply chains under intra-industry-trade conflict
Zhisong Chen, Shong-Iee Ivan Su, Huimin WangIn the context of the trade war in full swing, the global supply chain systems have experienced a serious shock and become very vulnerable. The purpose of this paper is to explore…
Municipal solid waste management considering NGO’s role in consumer environmental awareness and government regulations for air pollution
Masoud Rabbani, Parisa Hashemi, Pegah Bineshpour, Hamed Farrokhi-AslThe purpose of this study is twofold: first, to examine the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in increasing customer environmental awareness (CEA) to decrease the…
A genetic algorithm with neighborhood search procedures for unrelated parallel machine scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup times
Levi Ribeiro de Abreu, Bruno de Athayde PrataThe purpose of this paper is to present a hybrid meta-heuristic based on genetic algorithms (GAs), simulated annealing, variable neighborhood descent and path relinking for…
Preemptive scheduling with transportation delays between machines
Ryma Zineb Badaoui, Mourad Boudhar, Mohammed DahaneThis paper studies the preemptive scheduling problem of independent jobs on identical machines. The purpose of this paper is to minimize the makespan under the imposed…
A model of policing strategy choice: The integration of the Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) method with ELECTRE I
Marcio Pereira Basilio, Gabrielle Souza Brum, Valdecy PereiraThe purpose of this paper is to develop a method for the discovery of knowledge in emergency response databases based on police incident reports, generating information that…
Stochastic p-robust DEA efficiency scores approach to banking sector
Rita Shakouri, Maziar Salahi, Sohrab KordrostamiThe purpose of this paper is to present a stochastic p-robust data envelopment analysis (DEA) model for decision-making units (DMUs) efficiency estimation under uncertainty. The…
Analysis of factors influencing AM application in food sector using ISM
Arun Palaniappan, S. Vinodh, Rajesh RanganathanThe purpose of this paper is to report the analysis of factors influencing additive manufacturing (AM) application in the food domain.
A hybrid approach for modeling the key performance indicators of information facilitated product recovery system
Ashish Dwivedi, Jitender MadaanThis study aims to propose a comprehensive framework among Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for analyzing the Information Facilitated Product Recovery System (IFPRS) on the basis…
Structural equation modelling – FTOPSIS approach for modelling barriers to product development in medical device manufacturing industries
Milind Shrikant Kirkire, Santosh B. Rane, Gayatri Jayant AbhyankarThe purpose of this paper model and prioritizes barriers to product development in medical device manufacturing industries using an integrated “structural equation modelling”…
An integrated approach for three-dimensional capacitated vehicle routing problem considering time windows
Ashkan Ayough, Behrooz Khorshidvand, Negah Massomnedjad, Alireza MotameniAs a critical problem in sophisticated distribution systems, vehicle routing plays a pivotal role in dealing with time windows and capacities constraints. The purpose of this…
Bounded and discrete data in data envelopment analysis with assurance regions: Application to design performance evaluation of gear shaping machines
Bao Zhang, Chenpeng Feng, Min Yang, Jianhui Xie, Ya ChenThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate design performance of 51 gear shaping machines by using data envelopment analysis (DEA).
Conceptualization of a multi-level social responsibility model in the public sector: A mixed-methods approach
Dariush Damoori, Seyed Mahdi Alhosseini Almodarresi, Sajad JafariThe term “social responsibility” bears different meanings among nations. Most studies on corporate social responsibility are conducted in Western countries, and literature shows a…
Sustainable efficiency assessment of private diagnostic laboratories under uncertainty: An interval data envelopment analysis approach
Niloufar Ghafari Someh, Mir Saman Pishvaee, Seyed Jafar Sadjadi, Roya SoltaniAssessing the performance of medical laboratories plays an important role in the quality of health services. However, because of imprecise data, reliable results from laboratory…
Mathematical modeling for short term indoor room temperature forecasting using Box-Jenkins models: An Indian evidence
Kamal Pandey, Bhaskar BasuThe rapid urbanization of Indian cities and the population surge in cities has steered a massive demand for energy, thereby increasing the carbon emissions in the environment…
Barriers analysis for customer resource contribution in value co-creation for service industry using interpretive structural modeling
Ranjit Roy GhatakCo-creating services with the customer has recently appeared as an alternative strategy to achieve competitive advantage. Developing and sustaining a gainful experience requires…
Duration model for maturity gap risk management in Islamic banks
Syed Alamdar Ali Shah, Raditya Sukmana, Bayu Arie FiantoThe purpose of this paper is to propose models of duration for maturity gap risk management in Islamic banks.
Project scheduling by incorporating potential quality loss cost in time-cost tradeoff problems: The revised KKH model
Amin Mahmoudi, Saad Ahmed JavedThe study aims to introduce two new models of project scheduling by incorporating potential quality loss cost (PQLC) in time–cost tradeoff problems by overcoming the drawbacks of…
The strategic interplay in academia: administrators versus students
Md. Sariful Islam, Sonia Afrin, Debasish Kumar Das, Md. Nasif AhsanThis paper aims to study students' strategic behaviors for increasing their job prospect in response to university administrators' moves for lifting up institutional reputation in…
Operational research applied in the field of public security: The ordering of policing strategies such as the ELECTRE IV
Marcio Pereira Basilio, Valdecy PereiraBecause that the crime in a wide way impacts the life of the people in the big metropolis, researchers have treated the question from several angles. The purpose of the paper…
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