An inventory of theory in logistics and SCM research

C Clifford Defee, B Williams, WS Randall… - … International Journal of …, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–Theory is needed for a discipline to mature. This research aims to provide a
summary analysis of the theories being used in contemporary logistics and supply chain …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating construction supply chains within a circular economy: An ANFIS-based waste analytics system (A-WAS)

OO Akinade, LO Oyedele - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The circular economy agenda makes it paramount for construction supply chains to reduce
material waste. Although a collaborative platform called Building Information Modelling …

Improving distribution and business performance through lean warehousing

I Abushaikha, L Salhieh, N Towers - International Journal of Retail & …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Recent literature recognizes the role of warehouses in enhancing the overall
logistics performance. Thus, lean thinking has recently found its way in supporting …

The lean-performance relationship in services: a theoretical model

W Hadid, S Afshin Mansouri - International Journal of Operations & …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The extant literature on lean service reveals a noticeable lack of theoretical
models establishing the core constructs of lean service, their interrelation and impact on …

Improving road transport operations through lean thinking: a case study

B Villarreal, JA Garza-Reyes, V Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Traditionally, logistics and transportation problems have been addressed through
mathematical modelling, operations research, and simulation, but criticism has emerged …

Lean road transportation–a systematic method for the improvement of road transport operations

B Villarreal, JA Garza-Reyes… - Production Planning & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Road transportation has become an important factor in international trade and the
management of supply chains. However, this form of product logistics has generally been …

The transportation value stream map (TVSM)

B Villarreal - European Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2012 - inderscienceonline.com
Value stream mapping had its origin in the material and information flow diagrams
developed originally in Toyota. They were used to identify sources of waste in the …

A lean thinking and simulation-based approach for the improvement of routing operations

B Villarreal, JA Garza-Reyes, V Kumar - Industrial Management & …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The improvement of routing operations performance has been of great concern for
organisations. This has led to the development of alternative lean-based methods, however …

Who controls the fleet? Initial insights into road freight transport planning and control from an industrial network perspective

H Sternberg, T Germann… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Research in logistics and supply chain management typically considers transport activities
between shippers (sender), carriers (transport operators) and customers (recipient) …

Tackling food loss and waste: An overview of policy actions

C Reynolds - Food Loss and Waste Policy, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Since the early 2000s, policy issues relating to food loss and waste (FLW) have risen up the
social and political agenda (Smith 2020). Major drivers of this rise have been climate …