Journal of Modelling in Management: Volume 7 Issue 3

Contracting in a newsvendor problem

Jing Chen

Contracting is an important issue in supply chain management. In this paper, the authors aim to discuss and compare the manufacturer's contracting options when the retailer faces…

Two‐sided supplier‐manufacturer selection in BTO supply chain

Kedar Joshi, K.N. Singh, Sushil Kumar

The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate a newly developed integrated multi‐criteria decision method (MCDM) with two‐sided preferences or selection scenario in build‐to‐order…

A simulation study of a new rate‐and‐queue‐based active queue management algorithm

Ali Asghar Jomah Adham, Razman Mat Tahar

Nowadays, e‐queues are built up everywhere where customer online service is necessary such as in banks' e‐service, enterprises' e‐business, etc. In order to enhance quality of…

A fuzzy AHP and TOPSIS methodology to evaluate 3PL in a supply chain

Pravin Kumar, Rajesh K. Singh

The purpose of this paper is to provide an insight into the use of an integrated approach of fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (fuzzy AHP) and TOPSIS in evaluating the…

Bi‐objective optimization of distribution scheduling using MOPSO optimizer

B. Latha Shankar, S. Basavarajappa, Rajeshwar S. Kadadevaramath

The paper aims at the bi‐objective optimization of a two‐echelon distribution network model for facility location and capacity allocation where in a set of customer locations with…

Confidence and supply chain disruptions: Insights into managerial decision‐making from the perspective of policy

Harri Lorentz, Olli‐Pekka Hilmola

This conceptual paper aims to shed light on the nature and determinants of managerial behaviour when affected by supply chain disruptions. It aims to argue that the managerial…

Innovation within green service supply chains for a value creation

Rania A.M. Shamah

This research aims to provide guidance for management of green service supply chains to improve the likelihood and extent of innovation and joint productivity performance for…

Test selection in the twenty-first century

Guest editorial

Rajesh K. Singh, Ravi Shankar