Purpose: Lockdown and movement restrictions that imposed by governments have significantly changed customers behavior, making the planning and decision-making processes more challenging. Providing accurate estimation of the demand, enable managers to take more successful decisions and allow...

Purpose: It is essential to provide drinking water to affected population directly after a disaster. The purpose of this paper is to develop an optimization methodology that helps in the distribution of drinking water in post-disaster situations. Design/methodology/approach: The research was...

Mass customisation is known as producing customised products while entailing the efficiency of mass production. The proposed model is based on manufacturing features and entails the concept of modular design. That is, manufacturing features are identified and analysed in a way that enables the...