Uncertainty issues associated with a multi-site, multi-product supply chain planning problem has been analyzed in this paper using the chance constraint programming approach. In literature, such problems have been addressed using the two stage stochastic programming approach. While this approach has merits in terms of decomposition, computational complexity even for small size planning problem ...

Logistics is the glue that binds the entities of a supply chain. More and more businesses have now realized that its effectiveness is critical to the superior performance of the supply chain. For instance, the move towards just in time and agile manufacturing has tremendously increased the impact of the logistics decisions. This is especially true for the chemical industry with its globally dis...

Customer relationship management (CRM) is about identifying a company’s best customers and maximising the value from them by satisfying and retaining them. As a business philosophy CRM is seen to be firmly rooted in the concept of relationship marketing, which is aimed at improving long-run profitability by shifting from transaction based marketing to customer retention through effective manage...

“karbala’s epic” was composed in 222 odes and more than 6000 verses by “saeed al osaili” (1929 - 1994), the contemporary lebanese poet. accounting to the life of imam hussain (as) from birth to death, this epic contains, tender affection, fluent words and phrases and appropriate rhythm. this paper is seeking to study the literary elements of  karbala’s epic and analyze the affection of the poet...

Fatemeh Karimi was born in 1984 in Shahreza/ Isfahan, Iran. She received her B.Sc. in pure Chemistry (2006) and M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (2008) from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran, under the supervision of professor Abdol Reza Hajipour. She is currently working towards her Ph.D. under the supervision of professor Mohammad Ali Zolfigol at Bu-Ali Sina University. Her research interest i...

  Corrigendum notice: Comparing the effect of 6 weeks of resistance training with and without vascular occlusion, on C-reactive protein and lactate dehydrogenase levels in active girls                Mahsa Porsesh *1, Abdolhamid Habibi2, Saeed Ahmadi Barati3, Seyed Reza Fatemi4                1-3Department of Sport Physiology, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Shahid Ch...

A. Karimi, F. Golbabaei, M. Neghab, M. R. Mehrnia, K. Mohammad, M. R. Pourmand, and A. Nikpey Occupational Health Department, Faculty of Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Occupational Health Department, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Occupational Health Department, School of Public Health and Nutrition, Shiraz University of...

© 2015 Gholamreza Karimi et al. 945 http://dx.doi.org/10.4218/etrij.15.0114.0188 A novel microstrip low-pass filter is presented to achieve an ultra-wide stopband with 11 harmonic suppression and very sharp skirt characteristics. The filter is composed of a modified U-shaped resonator (which creates two fully adjustable transmission zeroes), a T-shaped resonator (which determines a cut-off freq...