During the last decade, researchers and practitioners became more interested in the domain of vulnerability analysis. It is considered as a key element in defining and managing supply chain risks. The great complexity of a global supply chain and of its environment, coupled with managerial...

Purpose: The paper proposes an innovative systemic method helping decision-makers to control servitization transition process, through decision process risk diagnosis. Design/methodology/approach: The proposed method is based on the modeling of decision processes and risk identification and...

For some specific types of construction projects, the classical CPM or PDM scheduling techniques are not the most suitable. Few specific scheduling approaches have been developed to cope with construction projects that are made of either repetitive activities or activities with linear...

The project management team has to respect contractual commitments, in terms of deadlines and budgets, that are often two antagonistic functions. Then, during the invitation to tender phase or when faced with a risk situation, it has to determine its risk management strategy.

Performance is an issue today in production management. Thus, every decision-maker within the production management system must make his own decisions in relation to local objectives which must be defined and valued consistently within the global objectives of the system. Based on this...

To provide valuable support for successful decision-making, managers needs a balanced set of financial and non-financial measures that represent different requirements, strategic goals, strategies, resources, and capabilities and the causal relationships between these domains. The balanced...