Background: Due to the growing integration between the various logistics entities and other internal operations, packaging management in the automotive industry is becoming increasingly important from the strategic point of view of the logistics operations of automakers. Performance evaluation...

With new, innovative logistics tools and frameworks coming to the market rather quickly, developing a decision support framework to assess its value before carrying out extensive, quantitative economic assessment studies and large-scale implementation is necessary. This paper focuses on...

Nowadays, manufacturers have engaged in remanufacturing as a potential opportunity to effectively establish a green image. Many of these manufacturers make green promotion efforts (GPEs), marketing the green achievements of remanufacturing in order to improve their green image to attract more...

This paper examines the optimal combination of blockchain adoption in recycling used products and sales format selection of the online platform to achieve triple sustainability of economy, environment and society. We focus on a closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) consisting of a manufacturer and an...

Nowadays, manufacturers have engaged in remanufacturing as a potential opportunity to effectively establish a green image. Many of these manufacturers make green promotion efforts (GPEs), marketing the green achievements of remanufacturing in order to improve their green image to attract more...

In this paper, a closed-loop supply chain is modeled based on hyperchaotic dynamics . Then, synchronization of the two hyperchaotic closed loop supply chains is performed with a proportional integral (PI) sliding mode controller design method. Using Lyapunov stability theory, it has been proved...

Background: Despite growing popularity, Circular Economy has not reached its full potential. One of the frequently mentioned success factors is the adoption of a Circular Business Model. However, fueled by (too) many constraints, its implementation is often hampered by so-called vicious cycles....