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A Framework to Model and Compare Rest Break Policies in Logistics Industry
Eskandarzadeh, Saman; Fahimnia, BehnamPublished 2021Carriers and postal companies are under increasing pressure to reduce their operating costs and increase efficiency. One way to reduce costs is to improve the utilisation of drivers’ working hours by employing more efficient ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
How green is a lean supply chain?
Fahimnia, Behnam; Sarkis, Joseph; Eshragh, AliPublished 2014-12-01This article presents a supply chain planning model that can be used to investigate tradeoffs between cost and environmental degradation including carbon emissions, energy consumption and waste generation. The model also ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
How the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the landscape of transportation research: An integrative scoping review and roadmap for future research
Haghani, Milad; Merkert, Rico; Behnood, Ali; De Gruyter, Chris; Kazemzadeh, Khashayar; Ghaderi, Hadi; Shahhoseini, Zahra; Thai, Vinh; Irannezhad, Elnaz; Fahimnia, Behnam; Waller, S Travis; Hensher, David APublished 2022-06-27In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, scholars across all domains of science and engineering mobilised their efforts to address its far-reaching societal problems. Transportation researchers were no exemption. With mobility ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Managing and measuring sustainability performance of supply chains
Varsei, Mohsen; Soosay, Claudine; Fahimnia, Behnam; Sarkis, JosephPublished 2014-06-01Sustainable development from an industrial perspective has extended beyond organisational boundaries to incorporate a supply chain approach. This paper provides a framework which can assist focal companies in development ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Modelling and Performance Evaluation of Containerised Parcel Delivery
Eskandarzadeh, Saman; Fahimnia, BehnamPublished 2024-01-08This paper investigates different factors that affect the performance of containerised transportation in parcel delivery networks. Motivated by a situation facing a postal delivery company in Australia, we study how container ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A multi-cut L-shaped method for resilient and responsive supply chain network design
Sabouhi, Fatemeh; Jabalameli, Mohammad Saeed; Jabbarzadeh, Armin; Fahimnia, BehnamPublished 2020We present a stochastic optimisation model that can be used to design a resilient supply chain operating under random disruptions. The model aims to determine sourcing and network design decisions that minimise the expected ...Article -
A resilient and sustainable supply chain: Is it affordable?
Fahimnia, Behnam; Jabbarzadeh, ArminPublished 2015-06-01Developing environmentally and socially sustainable supply chains has become an integral part of corporate strategy for virtually every industry. However, little is understood about the broader impacts of sustainability ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Supply Chain Carbon Management
Goodarzi, Shadi; Fahimnia, Behnam; Sarkis, JosephPublished 2019-04-01Sustainable supply chain and carbon management have seen a growing interest in the last decade due to the increasing concerns about global warming and climate change. Policymakers, researchers, and executives have taken ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Supply Chain Greening versus Resilience
Fahimnia, Behnam; Jabbarzadeh, Armin; Sarkis, JosephPublished 2016-09-01The relationship between supply chain resilience and environmental sustainability (greening) has been a topic of peripheral discussion in the research literature. The aim in this paper is to investigate, from a supply chain ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Sustainability Analysis under Disruption Risks
Fahimnia, Behnam; Jabbarzadeh, Armin; Sabouhi, FatemehPublished 2017-11-01Resilience to disruptions and sustainability are both of paramount importance to supply chains. This paper presents a hybrid methodology for the design of a sustainable supply network that performs resiliently in the face ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
What it takes to design a supply chain resilient to major disruptions and recurrent interruptions
Fahimnia, Behnam; Jabbarzadeh, ArminPublished 2016-07-01Global supply chains are more than ever under threat of major disruptions caused by devastating natural and man-made disasters as well as recurrent interruptions caused by variations in supply and demand. This paper presents ...Open AccessWorking Paper
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