This paper studies an inventory management problem for a closed-loop supply chain that is
operated under a consignment stock policy and subject to a cap-and-trade regulation. The …

The dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of modern technologies, consumer preferences,
and competitive forces pose a perpetual challenge to the adaptive capabilities and …

Coordination between a single manufacturer (vendor) and a buyer (retailer), via the delivery
schedule in joint economic lot–sizing problem for a two stage supply chain, is investigated …

Integrating vendors' and buyers' production-inventory systems can significantly reduce the
total costs incurred by both parties. In this paper, we study the synchronised multi-vendor …

Consignment stock policy plays a crucial role in stock management to accomplish more
significant benefits for supply chain players. Accordingly, in this research, we developed an …

Recent improvements in technologies highlight the importance of life-cycle management in
the supply chain. This is more important when dealing with non-instantaneous deteriorating …

This paper addresses the production scheduling and inventory management in a closed‐
loop supply chain that recycles both high‐quality and low‐quality cores and makes products …

This article proposes a coordinated inventory model for a deteriorating item. The buyer side
consists of the warehouse and shelf, and items deteriorate in both levels of the buyer's …

Availability of inventory is a crucial issue while adopting a consignment strategy. The issue
becomes paramount when demand depends on stock. To address the issue, a one-vendor …

In this paper, we develop a closed-loop supply chain model to determine an appropriate
strategy to be implemented in management practices. We consider a manufacturing …