The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 65, No. 6, Special Issue: Sustainable Operations Management: Design Modelling and Analysis (JUNE 2014), pp. 873-887 (15 pages) With a growing ...
Inventory Routing Problems (IRPs) represent a critical intersection of inventory management and transportation optimisation within supply chain management. At their core, IRPs require the simultaneous ...
This paper deals with one-to-many-to-one vehicle routing and scheduling problems with pickups and deliveries and studies the effect of various backhauling strategies. Initially, focus is given on ...