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Analysis of supply chain response frameworks: a literature review

Diaz Pacheco, Raul Antonio; Benedito Benet, Ernest (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-06-25)
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Various supply chain response frameworks (SCRFs) have been proposed in supply chain (SC) literature; but there is no in-depth analysis. This study analyzes the applicability of SCRFs in scenarios that require SC responses ...

Supply chain response framework. Systematic literature review and framework to respond to stimuli

Diaz Pacheco, Raul Antonio; Benedito Benet, Ernest (Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-02-08)
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Open Access

This study analyzed supply chain response frameworks (SCRFs). An SCRF that applies to any situation involving supply chain responses (SCRs) and facilitates the understanding of SCR as a process was proposed. The SCRF was ...

Is switching to solar energy a feasible investment? A techno-economic analysis of domestic consumers in Spain

Codina Torras, Eloi; Domenech Léga, Bruno; Juanpera Gallel, Marc; Palomo Avellaneda, Leopold; Pastor Moreno, Rafael (Elsevier, 2023-12)
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Open Access

Grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) facilities are more attractive than ever due to the electricity price surges and the reduction of solar energy generation costs. This paper develops a solving procedure including a simulation ...

Supply chain response during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multiple-case study

Diaz Pacheco, Raul Antonio; Benedito Benet, Ernest (2023-04-15)
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Open Access

This study explores the responses of manufacturing and service provision companies in Santiago de Cali to stimuli during the COVID-19 pandemic. The responses included changes in demand, absenteeism, and the development of ...

Multi-manned assembly line balancing problem with dependent task times: a heuristic based on solving a partition problem with constraints

Andreu Casas, Enric; García Villoria, Alberto; Pastor Moreno, Rafael (2022-01-01)
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This paper aims to study a variant of the multi-manned assembly line balancing problem (MALBP), which considers the possibility of multiple workers simultaneously performing different tasks at the same workstation. In most ...

Solving a staffing problem with annualized hours, multiskilling with 2-chaining, and overtime: A retail industry case

Porto Solano, Andrés Felipe; Henao Botero, Cesar Augusto; Lusa García, Amaia; Polo Mejía, Oliver; Porto Solano, Roberto (2022-05)
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Open Access

This study provides a new perspective regarding the potential benefits of combining three different labor flex ibility strategies to solve an annual staffing problem. These labor flexibility strategies are as follows: (i) ...

Balancing cost and demand in electricity access projects: case studies in Ecuador, Mexico and Peru

Galleguillos Pozo, Rosa; Domenech Léga, Bruno; Ferrer Martí, Laia; Pastor Moreno, Rafael (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-06-01)
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Open Access

Rural areas in developing countries have the highest concentrations of unelectrified communities. There is a clear link between electricity consumption and the Human Development Index, as highlighted by the 7th Development ...

Mathematical models for buffer sizing problems in parallell assembly lines with multi-line stations and different cycle times

Aguilar Gamarra, Harry Nick; García Villoria, Alberto; Pastor Moreno, Rafael (2021-11-01)
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The problem of balancing parallel assembly lines with multi-line stations have recently aroused great interest. In this type of lines, it is usual to work with different cycle times, which can cause multi-line stations to ...

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