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Applied Optimization for Smart Production
The optimal tool routing for cutting machines, also known as cutting path optimisation is an important problem in production research. This problem is relevant...
What is forecasting?
Forecasting is a key concept in management.It consists of anticipating future events using available information.Forecasting is mainly based on past and present data.Its purpose...
Risks of using black-box models
Black-box models make decisions that are difficult for humans to understand or explain. We only see their inputs and outputs, not the reasoning behind...
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AI and Ethics for a Circular Economy
This study investigates whether AI-driven ethical procurement systems enhance firms’ circular supply chain orientation and how governance mechanisms affect supplier cost performance. Using survey...
Is there more to sustainability than shopping wisely?
Sustainability depends less on consumer choices and more on how supply chains are structured. Research on Brazil’s beef sector shows that, despite the BRSL...
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How do global companies make wise choices of countries for sourcing their suppliers?
Antony, together with his colleagues from NEOMA, presents research conducted with the University of Bristol on how international companies choose countries for sourcing. The...