Logistics and operations

This research aims to investigate the current status of green logistics application in the operations of logistics centers in developing countries like Vietnam based on indicators and criterion researchers have presented. By doing this, this study identified 22 key performance indicators making a international logistics center "green" and the current disadvantages in Vietnam as well as solutions to build and develop ILCs with green operations to achieve sustainable growth...

19p toduongg 24-08-2024 2 1   Download

The rest of this article is organized as follows. Part two discusses the search methodology and study scope. Part three examines the thematic findings by applying CIMO logic. Part four systematically discusses and groups the challenges to transparency in HL. Part five discusses the contribution and scope for future research. Finally, part six presents the study conclusions.

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Acknowledging the necessity, especially in Ho Chi Minh City, the author decided to conduct a research on the topic of “Factors influencing choices of using third-party logistics service providers of manufacturing companies in Ho Chi Minh city”. The topic does not only provide suggestions for 3PL service providers in Ho Chi Minh city to improve their operations and customer services, but also provide basis for further study of related issues surrounding the 3PL outsource decisions of different types of firms as well.

149p nkn8a8 19-07-2023 23 13   Download

The objectives of this research are to understand how routinised operation processes and HRM practices impact on L&SC competencies of LSPs in China. To achieve the above objectives, this study formulated four research questions: 1) Do BP&SOPs positively relate to L&SC competencies of LSPs in China? 2) Do HRM practices positively relate to L&SC competencies of LSPs in China? 3) Does Guanxi enhance the relationship between BP&SOPs and L&SC competencies? 4) Does ICT support bolster the relationship between BP&SOPs and L&SC competencies?

178p runthenight04 02-02-2023 10 2   Download

The purpose of this research is to model the factors affecting a production and inventory system that combines returns and remanufacturing, and to evaluate effective control strategies in order to improve the performance of the system. In this regard, the main steps adopted to conduct the modelling process initially involved an investigation of reverse logistics and closed loop supply modelling as reported in the literature. An investigation of previous models developed contributed to our research by increasing the knowledge required to conduct the modelling.

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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is one of the most popular forms of IT for businesses at present. Deriving from efforts to rationalize lead times and possession stock costs, the 80’s manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) is developed into ERP system considered as the standard that integrates business processes throughout the organization, which in turn enhances operational efficiency (Akkermans, Bogerd, Yücesan, & Van Wassenhove, 2003; Davenport, 1998). Callaway (1999) states that the ERP system promises to achieve benefits in both tangible (e.g.

270p kequaidan6 15-07-2020 18 2   Download

The purpose of this paper is to explore the link between supply chain capability and supply chain operational performance.

14p tocectocec 24-05-2020 14 1   Download

The present article exposes a model of Mixed Integer Linear Programming (MILP) as a support for strategic decision making, guided to the location of facilities in ethanol supply chains under a configuration of collection centers of raw material and production plants, directly impacting costs related to logistics and operations.

16p tocectocec 24-05-2020 17 1   Download

The aim of this study is to determine the role of logistics service quality (LSQ) in its functional and operational dimensions on marketing flexibility in diary factories working in Duhok governorate/Kurdistan region.

10p tocectocec 24-05-2020 21 0   Download

In the present study, a queuing theory-based bi-objective mathematical model is presented, which aims to optimize the environmental and economic costs in city logistics operations.

20p tohitohi 22-05-2020 25 1   Download

This paper aims to incorporate rules of origin into international taxation into firms’ global operations. The purposes of this research are to develop a new model for the global logistics network design of an assembly system with rules of origin and to analyze how the changes of international relationships will affect logistics network design and evaluation functions.

11p enzoenzo 29-01-2020 33 4   Download

Understand the role of order fulfillment and backoffice operations in EC. Describe the problems of managing the supply chain and the use of innovative solutions there...

43p tuan_mit 12-05-2011 112 28   Download