Journal of Modelling in Management: Volume 16 Issue 3

A bi-level multi objective programming approach to solve grey problems: an application to closed loop supply chain network

Zainab Asim, Syed Aqib Aqib Jalil, Shakeel Javaid, Syed Mohd Muneeb

This paper aims to develop a grey decentralized bi-level multi-objective programming (MOP) model. A solution approach is also proposed for the given model. A production and…

Optimal pricing strategy in uncertain dual distribution channel with retail services

Saied Farham-Nia, Alireza Ghaffari-Hadigheh

The aim of this paper is to study the optimal pricing decision in a supply chain with a dual distribution channel in a centralized and decentralized decision-making systems and…

Integrating fuzzy case-based reasoning, parametric and feature-based cost estimation methods for machining process

Fentahun Moges Kasie, Glen Bright

This paper aims to propose an intelligent system that serves as a cost estimator when new part orders are received from customers.

Incentive mechanism for a sustainable public distribution system

Sri Vanamalla Venkataraman, Faiz Hamid

Government distributing rationed goods through a public distribution system often do not reach the deserving citizens primarily due to the practice of corruption. This paper aims…

A network group booking model for airline revenue management

Sri Vanamalla Venkataraman, Ankit Kaushik, Siddharth Mishra

Airlines use various analytical techniques to optimally control seats in its various fare classes. Most literature on inventory control does not discuss policies for group…

Corporate governance and the choice to take on the hybrid organizational model of the benefit company: evidence from Italy

Christian Corsi, Antonio Prencipe, Danilo Boffa

This study aims to investigate the role assumed by corporate governance mechanisms in guiding a corporate organization to take on benefit company (BC) model using the theoretical…

Effect of big data analytics on improvement of corporate social/green performance

Bibhu Prasad Mishra, Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal, Ajay Kumar Behera, Harish Chandra Das

In spite of the fact that literature shows that big data analytics (BDA) pass on a distinct corporate ability, little is thought about their performance impacts, specifically…

Evaluation of enablers of cloud technology to boost industry 4.0 adoption in the manufacturing micro, small and medium enterprises

Geetha Subramanian, Bhushan T. Patil, Bhaskar B. Gardas

Cloud technology is extremely critical for the continuing progress of Industry 4.0 and it helps in pooling centralized information for the business. Further, it offers a platform…

A maximal covering facility location model for emergency services within an M (t)/M/m/m queuing system

Iman Bahrami, Roya M. Ahari, Milad Asadpour

In emergency services, maximizing population coverage with the lowest cost at the peak of the demand is important. In addition, due to the nature of services in emergency centers…

Assessing the impact of dividend policy on the sustainability of distressed firms

Mina Sami, Wael Abdallah

The paper uses firm level data for the top listed firms in New York exchange stock over the period 2000–2017. The analysis is mainly based on 237 firms that already experienced…

Enhancement of value stream mapping application process through using fuzzy DEMATEL and fuzzy QFD approaches: a case study considering economic and environmental perspectives

Hichem Aouag, Mohyiddine Soltani, Mohamed Djamel Mouss

This paper aims to investigate an integrated approach that aims at enhancing the application process of value stream mapping (VSM) method. It also proposes an extended VSM called…