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An analytical framework for causal decision-making in international trade

Vanegas-López, Juan Gabriel; Pérez-Aguirre, Carlos Andrés - 2026

In international trade, selecting an Incoterm is a critical decision impacting costs and risks. Previous quantitative studies relied on traditional econometric models imposing strict linearity, limiting causal interpretation. This study addresses this gap by applying a causal inference framework...

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Downstream food waste in restaurant supply chains : behavioural drivers and implications for sustainable logistics in a Mediterranean context

Karra, Maria; Koumpoti, Antonia; Saridi, Marina; … - 2026

Background: Food waste at the consumption stage creates inefficiencies in food supply chains, with restaurants acting as downstream nodes where consumer behaviour affects operations. This study examines the behavioural drivers of plate waste in restaurants in Greece, within a Mediterranean...

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Digital pathways to efficiency : a multi-stakeholder assessment of Sri Lanka’s marine fish supply chain logistics

Lahiru Sandaruwan, Kariyawasam Pinikahana Gamage; … - 2026

Background: Studies of fish supply chain efficiency often rely on price spreads or frontier-based measures, which do not fully capture actor-level coordination performance in heterogeneous, informal supply chains. This study addresses this gap by developing a composite Market Efficiency Index...

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Demystifying the digital transformation of humanitarian supply chains through AidTech

Panagiotopoulos, Apostolos; Karyotis, Vasileios; … - 2026

Background: Humanitarian campaigns are more popular with more initiatives organized than ever by public and private bodies. Simultaneously, more peculiar challenges, such as zero-waste and transparency, are required compared to traditional supply chains. This work investigates the current...

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Simulation model and intelligent optimization methods for freight transportation under the digital transformation of the transport system of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Kamysbayeva, Aizhan; Khussanov, Alisher; Kaldybayeva, … - 2026

Background: In the context of the digital transformation of transport systems and the increasing complexity of logistics flows, the role of intelligent route forming methods capable of accounting for the spatial structure of transport networks, time constraints and resource limitations is...

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Enhancing logistics through a vehicle routing problem with deliveries, pickups, and backhauls

Santos, Maria João; Jorge, Diana; Bonomi, Valentina; … - 2026

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A comprehensive review of competency models for 3PL operations managers : Bibliometric and systematic analysis

Bakhouch, Safae; Benbba, Brahim - 2026

Background The growing complexity of logistics and supply chain management, particularly in third-party logistics (3PL) providers, highlights the need for effective competency models tailored to evolving operational demands. Current frameworks often lack the technical depth and global...

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The impact of logistics performance and green logistics performance on intra-ASEAN goods exports

Huong Vu Thi Thu; Nguyen Thu Thuy - 2026

This study utilizes the gravity model of international trade to analyze the effects of logistics performance (LPI) and green logistics performance (GLPI) on intra-regional export value among the 10 ASEAN member states during the 2010-2018 period. The findings reveal that: (i) The LPI of both...

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Matching logistics capabilities to environmental turbulence : a hybrid Fuzzy CRITIC-TAOV based method

Demir, Sercan; Gunduz, Mehmet Akif; Cura, Fatih; … - 2026

Environmental turbulence, which reflects the degree of complexity, volatility, and unpredictability of the external environment, impacts the performance of logistics service providers (LSPs) and has become vital for LSPs in recent years. Managers depend on logistics capabilities to hedge...

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The vehicle routing problem with time window and randomness in demands, travel, and unloading times

Pérez-Lechuga, Gilberto; Venegas-Martínez, Francisco - 2026

Background: The vehicle routing problem (VRP) is of great importance in the Industry 4.0 era because enabling technologies such as the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and geographic information systems (GISs) allows for real-time solutions to versions of the...

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Blockchain technology and maritime logistics : a systematic literature review

Muñoz-Sánchez, Christian; Menéndez-García, Jesica; … - 2026

Background: Blockchain has been extensively discussed for enhancing transparency, traceability, and trust in general; however, there is fragmented empirical evidence available with respect to this issue within maritime logistics. The objective is to integrate and categorize peer-reviewed...

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Evaluation of digital technologies in food logistics : MCDM approach from the perspective of logistics providers

Maravić, Aleksa; Pajić, Vukašin; Andrejić, Milan - 2026

Background: In the era of rapid digital transformation, efficient food logistics (FL) is critical for sustainability and competitiveness. Maintaining food quality, minimizing waste, and optimizing costs are complex challenges that advanced digital technologies aim to address, particularly amid...

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Beyond average effects : performance-dependent logistics challenges in emerging Asian transportation trade

Al-Majali, Audai; Alsarayreh, Ahmad; Alqaralleh, Huthaifa - 2026

Background: Emerging Asian economies face a critical policy dilemma: macroeconomic and sustainability factors affect high-performing and struggling logistics exporters in fundamentally different ways. Methods: Analysing transportation trade data from China, South Korea, India, Vietnam, Malaysia,...

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Approaches, challenges, and opportunities in humanitarian logistics integrated with reverse logistics and sustainability

Garcia, Aline Monteiro Campos; Alves, Veridiana Souza … - 2026

Background: Reverse Logistics (RL) can reduce waste, mitigate environmental impacts, and enhance operational efficiency in Humanitarian Operations (HOs). Nevertheless, it remains weakly institutionalised and insufficiently recognised as a structuring component of Humanitarian Logistics (HL),...

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Artificial intelligence adoption in event logistics : barriers, critical success factors, and expert consensus from a Delphi study

Matias, Sofia; Dias, Álvaro Lopes; Pereira, Leandro - 2026

Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly adopted across logistics and service operations, yet limited research explains how it supports back-end event logistics or what factors enable or hinder its implementation. This study investigates how AI can be applied across event...

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Freight allocation logistics for HSR intermodal networks : GNN-RL implementation and Ottawa-Quebec corridor case study

Ren, Yong Lin; Awasthi, Anjali - 2026

Background: Freight allocation is a vital decision in distribution logistics to minimize costs and gain environmental benefits. In this paper, we address the problem of freight allocation optimization on an HSR intermodal network with application for the Ottawa-Quebec City corridor where the HSR...

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Emergency medical logistics of helicopter air ambulance response-time reliability : a Monte Carlo simulation

Cline, James; Truong Dothang - 2026

Background: Rapid helicopter air ambulance (HAA) response is a cornerstone of emergency medical logistics, yet the "time-to-care" metric remains highly sensitive to uncertainties in base posture, readiness, and operational disruptions. This study evaluates how these factors jointly influence...

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Emergency medical logistics of helicopter air ambulance response-time reliability : a Monte Carlo simulation

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Bridging digitalization and sustainability in supply chain performance measurement : an MLP-based predictive model

Mrad, Mariem; Belgaroui, Rym; Boujelbene, Younes; … - 2026

Background: The transition toward Industry 4.0 and Supply Chain 5.0 requires performance measurement frameworks that integrate efficiency, digitalization, and sustainability indicators. Although the SCOR® 4.0 model provides standardized metrics, it lacks predictive capabilities under complex...

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AI diffusion and the new triad of supply chain transformation : productivity, perspective, and power in the era of claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, LLaMA, and Mistral

Hong, Paul; Choi, Young B.; Park, Young Soo - 2026

Background: The rapid diffusion of large language models (LLMs) such as Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, LLaMA, and Mistral is reshaping logistics and supply chain management by embedding generative intelligence into planning, coordination, and governance processes. While prior studies emphasize...

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Sustainable and safe last-mile delivery : a multi-objective truck-drone matheuristic

Mahmoodi, Armin; Davoodi, Mehdi; Easa, Said M.; Sajadi, … - 2026

Background: The rapid growth of e-commerce has intensified the need for last-mile delivery systems that can navigate urban congestion while minimizing environmental impact. Hybrid truck-drone networks offer a promising solution by combining heavy-duty ground transport with aerial flexibility;...

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Resilience in humanitarian logistics : adjusting capacity in the points of distribution in natural disaster areas

Heras-Garrido, Raúl R. J.; Serrato, Marco; … - 2026

Background: The administration and management of humanitarian logistical operations are considered critical factors. The extreme and unexpected nature of events such as natural disasters poses logistical challenges to humanitarian support agencies providing aid to the affected area. These...

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Automatic inventory of wiring harness components using UHF RFID technology

Iorga, Ioana; Popa, Cicerone Laurentiu; Popescu, … - 2026

Background: Integrating Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology into storage areas within the wiring harness manufacturing industry enables real-time component traceability and supports the implementation of fully automated inventory processes. While RFID systems provide continuous data...

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The impact of digital transformation on the business performance of logistics enterprises : a multi-criteria approach

Nguyen Han-Khanh; Pham, Long Quang - 2026

Background: In the era of rapid technological advancement, digital transformation has emerged as a pivotal strategy for enhancing operational efficiency and competitiveness in logistics enterprises, particularly amid globalization and post pandemic recovery; this study aims to evaluate its...

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Technological pathways to low-carbon supply chains : evaluating the decarbonization impact of AI and robotics

Mrad, Mariem; Frikha, Mohamed Amine; Boujelbene, Younes; … - 2026

Background: Achieving deep decarbonization in global supply chains is essential for advancing net-zero objectives; however, the integrative role of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics in this transition remains insufficiently explored. This study examines how these technologies support...

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The value addition of Healthcare 4.0 loyalty programs : implications for logistics management

Vieira, Maria João; Ramos, Ana; Amaral, João - 2026

Background: Digital transformation is reshaping healthcare operations, with loyalty programs increasingly used to strengthen patient engagement and streamline administrative workflows. However, fragmented information systems and manual verification routines continue to create bottlenecks,...

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Operational AI for multimodal urban transport : a systematic literature review and deployment framework for multi-objective control and electrification

Deligiannis, Alexandros; Madas, Michael - 2026

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An adaptive fuzzy multi-objective digital twin framework for multi-depot cold-chain vehicle routing in agri-biotech supply networks

Nozari, Hamed; Yordanova, Zornitsa - 2026

Background: Cold chain distribution in Agri-Biotech supply chains faces serious challenges due to strict time windows, high temperature sensitivity, and conflict between different operational objectives, and conventional static approaches are unable to address these complexities. Methods: In...

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A conceptual framework for evaluating green logistics practices through multi-criteria decision-making methods

Jefimovaitė, Laura; Vienažindienė, Milita - 2026

Background: Green logistics practices are crucial for achieving the EU's Green Deal objectives, addressing environmental challenges, improving supply chain efficiency, and fostering business sustainability. This paper presents a conceptual framework for green logistics practices and their...

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Geographical simulation analysis of Uzbekistan's international logistics strategy : corridor diversification to overcome the constraints of double landlocked geography

Kumagai, Satoru; Isono, Ikumo; Tsubota, Kenmei - 2026

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Multi-objective integrated sustainable supply chain scheduling with environmentally friendly and time windows freight transportation

Ganjia, Maliheh; Rabet, Rahmat; Sajadi, Seyed Mojtaba; … - 2026

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Green horizons : sustainable global logistics in dynamic supply chain management

Mohammadi, Mahsa; Tosarkani, Babak Mohamadpour - 2026

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Preventing drug shortages through improved demand fulfillment : the untapped potential of postponement and flexibility

Blossey, Gregor; Hahn, Gerd J.; Koberstein, Achim - 2026

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Trade, growth, and logistics performance : dynamic and distributional insights into the drivers of CO₂ emissions in the Mediterranean Basin

Katrakylidis, Ioannis; Athanasenas, Athanasios; Madas, … - 2026

This paper examines how logistics performance conditions the relationship between trade openness, economic growth and per capita CO₂ emissions in Mediterranean economies. Using an unbalanced panel of 20 countries over the period 2007-2022, we combine static fixed-effects, dynamic panel...

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Autonomous vehicles in warehouse inventory management : Insights from Malaysia's national telecommunication and digital infrastructure provider

Sairul Izwan Safie - 2026

Purpose: This study examines the role of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in warehouse inventory management, with a specific focus on Malaysia's national telecommunication and digital infrastructure provider. It identifies key challenges, operational efficiencies, and strategic implementation...

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Systematic literature mapping : integrated system of logistic distribution for island

Suswaini, Eka; Wibowo, Mochamad Agung; Jie, Ferry - 2026

Effective management of fuel logistic distribution is essential for ensuring timely supply chain operations and achieving product sustainability. This study employs systematic literature mapping (SLM) to identify gaps in research and potential advancements in Supply Chain Management (SCM) for...

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Checking the count : how official statistics are missing the warehouse revolution

2026

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The spillover impact of green HRM on non-green outcomes in logistics industry : mediating role of organization pride and moderating role of ethical leadership Style and Psychological Empowerment

Ahmad, Ifzal; Aboelmaged, Mohammad Gamal; Ullah, Mehfooz - 2026

This study examines the direct and indirect effects of green human resource management (GHRM) on job satisfaction, with organizational pride as a mediator and ethical leadership and psychological empowerment as moderators. Data were collected in three waves from 308 respondents in Pakistan's...

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The New Logistics Performance Indicators 2.0 (LPI 2.0) : Methodology and User Guide

Arvis, Jean-François; Herrera Dappe, Matías; Ulybina, … - 2026

This report presents the methodology for the Logistics Performance Indicators 2.0 (LPI 2.0), a data‑driven framework developed by the World Bank to measure countries’ trade logistics performance, as well as a user guide. The LPI 2.0 replace the original perception‑based Logistics...

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Connecting to Compete 2025 : The New Logistics Performance Indicators 2.0

Arvis, Jean-François; Herrera Dappe, Matías; Ulybina, … - 2026

Connecting to Compete 2025 introduces the Logistics Performance Indicators 2.0 (LPI 2.0), a fundamental redesign of the World Bank’s former survey-based Logistics Performance Index toward a system grounded in shipment level data. Drawing on large-scale tracking data from maritime, aviation,...

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Willingness to implement logistics and supply chain resilience strategies amid COVID-19 : insights from Japanese manufacturing firms

Maharjan, Rajali; Kato, Hironori; Choi, Sunkyung - 2026

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the critical importance of supply chain resilience. However, little is known about firms' willingness to implement logistics and supply chain resilience strategies (SCRESTs), and how this willingness varies across contexts. This study...

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A quantitative-qualitative framework for evaluating blockchain adoption in PI-oriented logistics systems

Huang, Qian; Kawase, Takeshi; Sirawadee Arunyanart; … - 2026

Background: Blockchain has emerged as a promising enabler for improving transparency, trust, and operational efficiency in logistics systems. In PI-oriented logistics environments, where openness, interoperability, and streamlined information exchange are emphasized, blockchain offers a...

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Integrating IoT and blockchain for real-time inventory visibility and traceability : a bibliometric-systematic review

Takawira, Blessing; Duri, Babra - 2026

Background: The accelerated convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain is reconfiguring logistics, yet knowledge regarding their operationalisation for real-time inventory management remains fragmented. Methods: A Bibliometric-Systematic Literature Review (B-SLR) was conducted on...

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An enhanced composite green logistics performance index for MENA : methodology, drivers and hybrid forecasting to 2030

El-Nakib, Islam; Elzarka, Sara - 2026

Background: Amid rising trade, urbanization, and carbon emissions in MENA countries, sustainable logistics faces major constraints. This study develops an enhanced Green Logistics Performance Index (GLPI) using min-max normalization and Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to integrate the World...

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The stock allocation problem in a production system with FIFO picking operations

Bertazzi, Luca; Pedersoli, Felice - 2026

Background: We study one of the most important problems in production and warehouse management: the problem of determining how to allocate the initial stock and the quantity produced to bins, and then how to manage picking operations from these bins. The objective is to minimize the total cost...

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Assessing the impacts of green logistics on sustainable business performance : an application of a hybrid SEM-GM(1,1) approach

Nguyen Han-Khanh; Vo, Tin Van - 2026

Background: Amid global sustainability imperatives, the logistics sector serves as a key economic enabler while remaining a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. This study investigates the causal relationships between green logistics practices and sustainable business performance in...

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Mapping the landscape of healthcare supply chain management through an NLP-driven systematic review

Tomassi, Andrea; Nakhal Akel, Antonio Javier; … - 2026

Background: Healthcare supply chains (HSCs) are critical socio-technical systems that ensure the timely delivery of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and electromedical equipment, yet they face increasing complexity due to regulatory constraints, demand uncertainty, and the growing...

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Optimizing biomass feedstock logistics using AI for integrated multimodal transport in bioenergy and bioproduct systems : a review

Gonzalez, Johanna; Wang, Jingxin - 2026

Background: The constant growth in demand for sustainable energy products and the development of the circular economy have created a critical need for an efficient supply chain for biomass. However, the inherent challenges of biomass make its harvesting, collection, storage, and transport...

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Quantifying transparency in production logistics : an improved process modelling technique for supporting digital transformation

Bóna, Krisztián; Molnár-Major, Petra - 2026

Background: Production systems are complex environments where logistics processes play a crucial role alongside manufacturing. Although the digitalisation of value-creating processes is increasingly important, production-supporting logistics activities are often missing from digital models....

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Design and simulation of automated pod handling for modular rail-based transport systems

Ráž, Karel; Stejskal, Martin; Redakum, Weldu Subagadis - 2026

Background: Modular and autonomous rail-based transport concepts promise increased flexibility and efficiency, but their feasibility strongly depends on reliable and scalable terminal handling operations. In such systems, transport units must be safely and rapidly coupled to carrier units...

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A refined Kano model approach to sustainable last-mile convenience services and customer satisfaction

Gyenge, Balázs; Póka, Viktor; Mészáros, Kornélia - 2026

Background: Last-mile logistics is one of the most complex and cost-intensive segments of supply chains, particularly in densely populated urban environments where rising customer expectations, sustainability requirements, and operational constraints increasingly intersect. Despite growing...

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