Logistics Operations, Supply Chain Management and Sustainability

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Impact of Demographic Changes on Human Resources Management in European Supply Chains-Selected Aspects....Pages 3-13
Barriers of the Supply Chain Integration Process....Pages 15-30
The Essence of Integration in Supply Chains and Reverse Supply Chains: Similarities and Differences....Pages 31-46
Supply Chain Integration in View of Secondary Raw Materials....Pages 47-58
Integration Level Measurement System in Modeling Forward and Backward Supply Chains....Pages 59-78
Green Supplier Selection Criteria: From a Literature Review to a Flexible Framework for Determination of Suitable Criteria....Pages 79-99
A Model for Optimizing Traceability of Product in a Supply Chain Based on Batch Dispersion....Pages 101-114
Investigating the Readiness of the Grocery Retail Chains for Virtual Supply Chain Technology in Egypt....Pages 115-127
Fuzzy TOPSIS/SCOR-Based Approach in Assessment of RFID Technology (ART) for Logistics of Manufacturing Companies....Pages 129-141
Comarch EDI Platform Case Study: The Advanced Electronic Data Interchange Hub as a Supply-Chain Performance Booster....Pages 143-155
Modelling Integration Process Planning in the Supply Chain Using SOP Approach....Pages 157-169
Problems of Logistic Systems Vulnerability and Resilience Assessment....Pages 171-186
The Category of Risk Management in a Company with High Level of Customization....Pages 187-199
Literature Study Overseas on SCM Strategy with a State of Art SCM Strategy Model....Pages 201-226
Front Matter....Pages 227-227
Single Forward and Reverse Supply Chain....Pages 229-239
A Case Study of H&M’s Strategy and Practices of Corporate Environmental Sustainability....Pages 241-254
Efficient Chemical Management in Global Paint Industry: A Case Study in Sri Lanka....Pages 255-267
A Consideration on the Functions of Logistic Parks Against Great Disasters....Pages 269-276
A Consideration of a Reverse Logistics Network Over a Wider Area....Pages 277-283
A Consideration on an Effective Reverse Logistics System for Discarded Tires....Pages 285-292
Front Matter....Pages 227-227
Analysis of Effective Recycle System for Used Personal Computers in Japan....Pages 293-301
Optimal Reutilization of the Leased Products in a Closed Loop Supply Chain....Pages 303-322
Front Matter....Pages 323-323
A Pareto-Archived Differential Evolution Algorithm for Multi-Objective Flexible Job Shop Scheduling Problems....Pages 325-339
Sugarcane Harvest Scheduling to Maximize Total Sugar Yield with Consideration of Equity in Quality Among the Growers....Pages 341-352
Production Scheduling in Food Freezing Process Under the Effect of Freezer-Door Opening....Pages 353-362
Redefinition of Tasks to Increase the Process Capacity of Bottlenecks: Adjustment to a Real Case of Cutting Process of Structural Profiles of Carbon Steel....Pages 363-380
Examining Effect of JITP Implementation on Performance of Jordanian Firms....Pages 381-393
Analysis and Improvement of the Process Engineer’s Levels of Competence in a Manufacturing Company....Pages 395-409
Modeling and Performance Improvement: The Remedy to Treat Social and Environment Issues for Enterprises in Today’s Difficult Economic Climate....Pages 411-423
Energy Audit Methodology and Energy Savings Plan in the Nautical Industry....Pages 425-437
Front Matter....Pages 439-439
Strategic Inventory Positioning for MTO Manufacturing Using ASR Lead Time....Pages 441-456
Improving Efficiency of a Process in Warehouse with RFID: A Case Study of Consumer Product Manufacturer....Pages 457-465
Model of Forklift Truck Work Efficiency in Logistic Warehouse System....Pages 467-479
The Integration of Environmental Foot-Printing Strategies to the Capacitated Warehouse Location Problem with Risk Pooling....Pages 481-497
Storage Location Assignment Considering Three-Axis Traveling Distance: A Mathematical Model....Pages 499-506
Solving a Multi-objective, Source and Stage Location-Allocation Problem Using Differential Evolution....Pages 507-524
A Study on the Optimum Location of the Central Post Office in Bangkok: Applying the Travelling Salesman Problem....Pages 525-537
A Closed-Loop Capacitated Warehouse Location Model with Risk Pooling....Pages 539-552
A Joint Inventory-Location Model with CO 2 Emission Taken into Account in Design of a Green Supply Chain....Pages 553-565
Analysis and Suggestion of an e-Commerce Logistics Solution: Effects of Introduction of Cloud Computing Based Warehouse Management System in Japan....Pages 567-573
Front Matter....Pages 439-439
A Simulated Annealing Heuristic for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Cross-docking....Pages 575-584
Pollution-Inventory Routing Problem with Perishable Goods....Pages 585-596
A Meta-heuristic Approach for VRP with Simultaneous Pickup and Delivery Incorporated with Ton-Kilo Basis Saving Method....Pages 597-609
Inventory Routing Problem with CO 2 Emissions Consideration....Pages 611-619