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Performance evaluation of reverse logistics in food supply chains in a circular economy using system dynamics
Supply chains are composed of multiple stakeholders who have complex interrelationships. In addition, the forward and reverse flow of materials, information, human resources, and finance occurs among different stakeholders ...
A New Holistic Conceptual Framework for Leanness Assessment
(INT JOURNAL MATHEMATICAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES-IJMEMS, 2020)
Lean principles, aiming at eliminating waste and increasing efficiency at a company, take their roots from the initiatives of Taiichi Ohno. After the implementation of the principles at the Toyota Motor Company for the ...
A conceptual framework for barriers of circular supply chains for sustainability in the textile industry
Circular economy is a contemporary concept including usage of renewable materials and technologies. The transition to the circular economy creates value through closed-loop systems, reverse logistics, eco-design, product ...
Risk assessment for sustainability in e-waste recycling in circular economy
E-waste is a hazardous concept for human health, environment and businesses, and therefore, risk assessment is essential to eliminate or reduce the negative effects of e-waste in a circular economy. Decision-making plays ...
Using system dynamics to assess the environmental management of cement industry in streaming data context
(ELSEVIER, 2020)
The cement industry can be regarded as one of the major sources of anthropogenic air pollution. It uses a significant amount of energy while creating substantial amount of potentially health-threatening carbon monoxide ...
Operational excellence in a green supply chain for environmental management: A case study
(WILEY, 2020)
Nowadays, organizations have started to become more conscious about the environment in their supply chain operations. The greening process has guided supply chain practices into new ways of thinking according to green ...
Fuzzy analytic hierarchy process-integrated statistical process control: An application of demerit chart at furniture manufacturing company
(WILEY, 2020)
Statistical process control techniques, especially control charts, have been popular tools for tracking and analysing the quality improvement process. Control charts make measurements in respect to the central line and the ...
A sustainable and preventative risk management model for ship recycling industry
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2019)
When the dynamic environment of ship recycling is considered, many different severe risks may occur. These risks affect different dimensions including people, environment and economic. The aim of the study is give a framework ...
Sustainable disassembly line balancing model based on triple bottom line
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2020)
End of life (EOL) phase of a product is receiving more attention due to increase in environmental concerns, and many studies have been conducted for value creation in EOL, focusing on concepts as remanufacturing, reuse and ...
Lean in higher education A proposed model for lean transformation in a business school with MCDM application
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2019)
Purpose This research aims to investigate and define the eight wastes of lean philosophy in higher education institutions (HEIs) by proposing a multi-stage model. Design/methodology/approach The authors have used a specific ...