in this paper, the flexible job shop scheduling problem with machine flexibility and controllable process times is studied. the main idea is that the processing times of operations may be controlled by consumptions of additional resources. the purpose of this paper to find the best trade-off between processing cost and delay cost in order to minimize the total costs. the proposed model, flexibl...

Inventory control is important in supply chain management. A great deal of research efforts have been devoted to it over a few decades. Previous researches always assume that the lead time is an exogenously parameter, and the unmet demand is backordered. However, these assumptions may not suit to the real environment. In this paper, a mathematical model regarding inventory control is set up for...

In this paper, we consider a newsvendor who is going to invest on dedicated or flexible capacity, our goal is to find the optimal investment policy to maximize total profit while the newsvendor faces uncertainty in lead time and demand simultaneously. As highlighted in literature, demand is stochastic, while lead time is constant. However, in reality lead time uncertainty decreases newsvendor's...

With the advancement of technologies, industries tries to adopt advantages technology. Customers are busy in their daily life, and online platform is best option for retail, whereas traditional customers still prefer visit retail shop. Few choose product but buy it offline or vice-versa . Owing all those circumstances, current study focuses on an intelligent dual channel (online-to-offline) str...

background lead is a toxic metal with a poor electrical conductivity. this metal can be hazardous and poisonous even in low concentrations. objectives the objective of this study is the evaluation of prosopis mimosaceae sawdust as a low-cost adsorbent for removal of the lead from effluents. materials and methods the experiment was conducted in a batch system and the effect of ph, the amount of ...

Abstract This paper considers a dual-channel supply chain with one vendor and multiple buyers in which (1) channel is an offline where standard products are produced shipped to the (2) second online flow of customized between buyers/consumers. The first follows managed inventory consignment stock (VMI-CS) agreement buyers. lead time buyer considered controllable, at cost. Two models analyzed: m...