Distributed manufacturing has been an important trend in the industrial field, in which the production cost can be reduced through the cooperation among factories. In the real production, the random job arrivals are regular for the enterprises with daily delivered production tasks. In the paper,...

China has emerged as the second largest economy in the world during the globalization in the last forty years. However, in the last decade, Chinese manufacturing has also demonstrated its dark side causing wide range of concerns globally and directly jeopardize people's health because of serious...

As a zero-carbon technology, nuclear power is potentially useful to realize climatepolicyobjectives. It may however economically not be efficient to have such a typeof power plant in future electricity markets which are dominated by high shares ofrenewable generation. In this paper, we test this...