The main trends for multi-tier supply chain in Industry 4.0 based on Natural Language Processing

R Zhou, A Awasthi, J Stal-Le Cardinal - Computers in Industry, 2021 - Elsevier
Multi-tier supply chains in Industry 4.0 are critical emerging issues today. This article briefly
examines the Industry 4.0 policies in different countries. In order to decide on a better model …

Designing a sustainable supply chain network integrated with vehicle routing: A comparison of hybrid swarm intelligence metaheuristics

K Govindan, A Jafarian, V Nourbakhsh - Computers & operations research, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, a growing concern with sustainability has become a consideration in business
operations. However, there is a lack of mathematical models that quantify environmental …

Integrated strategic and tactical planning in a supply chain network design with a heuristic solution method

H Badri, M Bashiri, TH Hejazi - Computers & Operations Research, 2013 - Elsevier
In the current competitive business world, viable companies are those that have flexible
strategies and long-term plans, by which they can appropriately respond to a dynamic …

Competitive closed-loop supply chain network design under uncertainty

H Fallah, H Eskandari, MS Pishvaee - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper studies the competition between two closed-loop supply chains including
manufacturers, retailers and recyclers in an uncertain environment. The competition factors …

Competition and cooperation between supply chains in multi-objective petroleum green supply chain: A game theoretic approach

N Moradinasab, MR Amin-Naseri, TJ Behbahani… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Petroleum Supply Chain is one of the most important and sophisticated managing
missions in both developing and developed countries. Nowadays, environmental pollution is …

A sustainable competitive supply chain network design for a green product under uncertainty: a case study of Iranian leather industry

S Fakheri, Z Bahrami-Bidoni, A Makui… - Socio-Economic …, 2022 - Elsevier
The leather industry typically generates a large amount of wastewater. Leather production
requires large quantities of freshwater and various chemicals are added to the water at …

A survey on competitive supply networks focusing on partnership structures and virtual alliance: New trends

S Rezaei, J Behnamian - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Operational limitations at different levels of a supply chain network lead to the development
of sustainable partnership structures. In almost all industries, in supply, manufacturing …

An integrated multi-objective supply chain network and competitive facility location model

C Bilir, SO Ekici, F Ulengin - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, a multi-objective supply chain (SC) network optimization model based on the
joint SC network optimization and competitive facility location models is proposed to analyse …

Designing a new supply chain for competition against an existing supply chain

S Rezapour, RZ Farahani, W Dullaert… - … research part E: Logistics …, 2014 - Elsevier
We develop a bi-level model for designing an entrant supply chain (SC) in the presence of a
pre-existing competing SC where demand is elastic with respect to price and distance. The …

An efficient hybrid genetic algorithm for multi-product competitive supply chain network design with price-dependent demand

A Saghaeeian, R Ramezanian - Applied Soft Computing, 2018 - Elsevier
According to the recent studies, competition between supply chains (SCs) will play a
noticeable part of competition in the future's market. This study considers a SC vs. SC multi …