Studies in Quantitative Decision Making: Selected Papers from XXIII Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management

This edited volume collates the use of quantitative decision-making techniques in various practical areas, such as lean & green supply chain, reverse logistics, and sustainable project management, using innovative mathematical tools. It covers topics like optimal supplier selection, demand/supply modeling, forecasting under uncertainties, and more, making it valuable for post-graduate students, researchers, and industry personnel.

Format: Hardback
Length: 212 pages
Publication date: 11 March 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This edited volume is a comprehensive compilation of the application of diverse quantitative decision-making techniques in practical domains such as lean and green supply chain, reverse logistics, perishable logistics, closed loop supply chain, sustainable project management, retail management, block chain applications, optimal supplier selection problem, demand/supply modeling, forecasting under uncertainties, scheduling and sequencing, resource constraint logistics, dynamic network supply chain, risk evaluation, and many more. Moreover, the book also addresses these challenges in both theoretical and practical contexts by employing innovative mathematical tools. Comprising selected papers from the 23rd Annual International Conference of the Society of Operations Management, this book's key strength lies not only in its coverage of intriguing topics but also in the way these topics are handled, ensuring that post-graduate students, researchers, and industry professionals working in fields like engineering, economics, social sciences, management, mathematics, and more can derive maximum benefit from reading or referring to this book. In addition to placing heavy emphasis on new mathematical, operations research, operations management, and statistical techniques, the authors also ensure that all concepts are explained clearly by highlighting their practical significance in various areas of operations management applications. By employing novel presentation methods, the book offers a delightful practical flavor of all the different topics relevant to operations management in the coming decades.

Weight: 518g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811658198
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022