Annals of Operations Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 25, 2024
Abstract
Blockchain
Technology
(BT)
has
the
potential
to
revolutionize
supply
chain
management
by
providing
transparency,
but
it
also
poses
significant
environmental
and
security
challenges.
BT
consumes
energy
emits
carbon
gases,
affecting
its
adoption
in
Supply
Chains
(SCs).
The
substantial
demand
of
blockchain
networks
contributes
emissions
sustainability
risks.
Moreover,
for
secure
reliable
transactions,
mutual
authentication
needs
be
established
address
concerns
raised
SC
managers.
This
paper
proposes
a
tri-objective
optimization
model
simultaneous
design
SC-BT
network,
considering
two-step
process.
considers
transparency
caused
members,
BT,
costs
related
design.
It
takes
into
account
uncertainty
conditions
participating
members
range
cost,
emission
targets.
To
solve
model,
Branch
Efficiency
(B&E)
algorithm
equipped
with
BT-related
criteria
is
developed.
implemented
three-level
produces
cost-effective
environmentally
friendly
outcomes.
However,
can
costly
harmful
environment
under
uncertain
conditions.
worth
mentioning
that
implementing
proposed
from
our
article
case
study
result
cost
reduction
over
16%
an
13%.
iterative
nature
this
plays
vital
role
achieving
these
positive
Journal of Cleaner Production,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
415, P. 137528 - 137528
Published: June 5, 2023
The
circular
economy
has
emerged
as
a
key
driver
in
the
development
of
sustainability
current
digital
world.
Circular
businesses
have
generated
significant
contributions
terms
gross
domestic
product
and
employment.
In
future,
new
approaches
are
needed
that
meet
global
trends
digitalisation,
resources,
ecological
challenges.
Instead
solely
addressing
environmental
issues,
e-businesses
age
need
to
ensure
sustainable
economy.
This
paper
proposes
feature-based
e-business
model
for
uplifting
environment,
social,
governance
(ESG)
performance.
We
employed
indicators
support
implementation
process
related
technical
aspects,
reduce
cost
operation
resource
pressure,
minimise
impact,
maximise
social
economic
impacts.
present
here
comprehensive
discussion
provides
an
in-depth
literature
review,
emerging
economy,
business,
application
portfolio,
software
Business.
International Journal of Production Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(15), P. 5510 - 5534
Published: Jan. 24, 2023
Consumers'
dramatic
demand
has
a
pernicious
effect
throughout
the
supply
chain.
It
exacerbates
inventory
distortion
because
of
significant
revenue
loss
caused
by
stock-level
issues.
Despite
availability
several
forecasting
techniques,
large
organisations,
manufacturing
firms,
and
e-commerce
websites
collectively
lose
around
$1.8
trillion
annually
to
distortion.
If
this
problem
is
solved,
sales
may
increase
10.3
percent.
The
businesses
are
concerned
about
mitigating
loss.
Artificial
intelligence
(AI)
can
play
role
in
building
resilient
chains.
However,
developing
AI
models
consumes
time
cost.
In
paper,
we
propose
No
Code
Intelligence
(NCAI)
enabling
non-technical
companies
build
machine
learning
based
on
production
quantity
replenishment.
development
NCAI
model
fast
inexpensive.
little
research
deals
with
applying
operations
chain
problems.
Addressing
existing
gap,
show
application
retail
industry.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: March 9, 2023
With
the
development
of
communication
infrastructure,
design
supply
chains
has
changed
significantly.
Blockchain
technology,
as
one
most
cutting-edge
technologies,
can
promote
transparency
among
members
chain
network.
To
best
our
knowledge,
this
is
first
study
that
tries
to
develop
a
novel
bi-objective
optimization
model
integrate
resulting
from
use
blockchain
for
designing
three-level
The
objective
function
minimize
total
cost
while
second
seeks
maximize
based
on
application
technology.
Moreover,
it
worth
noting
attempt
investigate
role
under
stochastic
conditions.
bi-objectiveness
and
nature
proposed
are
then
treated
using
Fuzzy
Goal
Programming
(FGP)
Chance-Constrained
programming
(CCP)
approaches,
respectively.
tackle
problem,
an
improved
Branch
Efficiency
(B&E)
algorithm
developed
by
incorporating
along
with
service.
impacts
exclusively
through
(Case
1)
or
transparency,
cost,
benefits
2)
in
Supply
Chain
Design
(SCD)
compared.
results
demonstrated
case
less
computational
complexity
better
scalability,
more
congestion,
security.
As
main
implications,
managers
who
focused
minimization
well
maximization
advised
take
into
account
trade-off
between
featuring
costs
Logistics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
7(3), P. 63 - 63
Published: Sept. 13, 2023
Background:
the
advent
of
Industry
4.0
(I4.0)
innovations
has
revolutionized
supply
chain
management
through
technologies
like
Internet
Things
(IoT)
and
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
integrated
into
procurement
processes.
Methods:
this
study
addresses
a
critical
knowledge
gap
by
conducting
comprehensive
review
111
papers
sourced
from
Scopus
database.
These
are
classified
seven
sub-themes
encompassing
I4.0
or
(P4.0),
big
data,
IoT,
additive
manufacturing,
blockchain,
e-procurement,
AI.
Results:
investigation
reveals
that
technologies,
particularly
e-procurement
have
garnered
substantial
attention.
Such
offer
diverse
value
propositions,
streamlined
supplier
evaluation,
lead
time
reduction,
cost
optimization,
enhanced
data
security.
Conclusion:
paper
underscores
pivotal
trends
insights
for
evolution
Procurement
4.0,
illuminating
path
toward
more
efficient
management.
