The faculty of the Centre for Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain Management are active publishers in top ranked logistics and supply chain management journals, regular contributors of papers at conferences and authors of top logistics books. They also regularly produce a newsletter which provides updates on the current work of the Centre.
We've listed below a selection of recent publications:
Newsletters
E-Newsletter - Issue 12 - June 2022
E-Newsletter - Issue 11 - December 2021
E-Newsletter - Issue 10 - July 2021
E-Newsletter - Issue 9 - December 2020
E-Newsletter - Issue 8 - August 2020
E-Newsletter - Issue 7 - January 2020
Books/Chapters
Chapter: Evaluation of Fuel Production Technologies by using Renewable Energy for Smart Cities in Smart Cities Policies & Financing by CH Canbaz, O Ekren, BY Ekren V Kumar
Supply Chain 4.0: Improving Supply Chains with Analytics & Industry 4.0 Technologies by E Aktas, M Bourlakis, I Minis & V Zeimpekis (2020)
Chapter: Manufacturing Out, Distribution In by H Moradlou, H Reefke & H Skipworth in Carmaggedon? Brexit & Beyond for UK Auto (Bite Sized Brexit Books) (2020)
Chapter: The Impact of Sharing Economy Incentives and Industry 4.0 Technologies on Humanitarian Logistics: Insights from the Iran Floods 2019 by H Seddighi & H Moradlou in Supply Chain 4.0: Improving Supply Chains with Analytics & Industry 4.0 Technologies (2020)
Logistics Management & Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain (6th Edition) by A Harrison, H Skipworth, R Van Hoek & J Aitken (2019)
Operations Management for Business Excellence (4th Edition) by D Gardiner & H Reefke (2019)
Chapter: Reconfigurable Manufacturing: Lesson Learnt from the Covid-19 Outbreak by A Napoleone & LB Prataviera in Advances in Production Management Systems. The Path to Digital Transformation and Innovation of Production Management Systems (2020)
Supply Chains in Action: A Case Study Collection in Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement and Operations Management by R Wilding (2019)
Reports
Brexit Impacts UK Companies' Supplier Risk Appetite, E Aktas & H Skipworth on conjunction with Dun & Bradstreet (February 2020)
Journal Articles
Assessing the Environmental Impact of Logistics Sites Through CO2e Footprint Computation by S Perotti, LB Prataviera & M Melacini in Business Strategy and the Environment (2022)
Coping with the Postponement Boundary Problem: an Empirical Investigation in Global Food Supply Chains by LB Prataviera, E Moretti & E Tappia in The International Journal of Logistics Management (2022)
Heading for Tomorrow: Resilience Strategies for the Post Covid-19 Grocery Supply Chains by LB Prataviera, A Creazza, M Melacini & F Dallaria in Sustainability (2022)
Critical Analysis of the Impact of Big Data Analytics on Supply Chain Operations by R Hasan, M Kamal, A Daowd, T Eldabi, I Koliousis & T Papadopoulos in Production Planning & Control (2022) in Press.
Accessing the Impact of Covid-19 on Sustainable Food Supply Chains by Y Kazancoglu, M Ozbiltekin-Pala, MD Sezer, BY Ekren & V Kumar in Sustainability (2021)
Adopting Industry 4.0 by Leveraging Organisational Factors by D Srivastava, V Kumar, B Y Ekren, A Upadhyay, M Tyagi & A Kumari in Technological Forecasting & Social Change (2021)
AI Based Decision Making: Combining Strategies to Improve Operational Performance by A Al-Surmi, M Bashiri & I Koliousis in International Journal of Production Research (2021)
Deceptive Counterfeit Risk in Global Supply Chains by A Ghadge, A Duck, M Er, ND Caldwell in Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal (2021)
Designing Global Trade and Logistics Channels: a Focus on the Chinese Food and Beverage Market by LB Prataviera, S Perotti & M Melacini in International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management (2020)
Estimating the National Logistics Outsourcing Market Size: A Multi-Method Approach and an Application to the Italian Context by LB Prataviera, S Perotti, E Tappia & A Perego in International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management (2021)
How can Logistics Service Providers Foster Supply Chain Collaboration in Logistics Triads? Insights from the Italian Grocery Industry by LB Prataviera, A Creazza, M Melacini & F Dallari in Supply Chain Management: an International Journal (2021)
Impact of New Technology on Sustainability of Supply Chains: Empirical Evidence from Manufacturing SMEs in China by R Shi, V Kumar & BY Ekren in Digital Transformation in Industry (2021)
Lateral Inventory Share-Based Models for IoT-Enabled E-commerce Sustainable Food Supply Networks by BY Ekren, SK Mangla, ER Turhanlar , Y Kazancoglu & G LI in Computers & Operations Research (2021)
Mitigating Demand Risk of Durable Goods in Online Retailing by A Ghadge, S Bag, M Goswami, MK Tiwari in International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management (2021)
Post-Brexit Back-Shoring Strategies: What UK Manufacturing Companies Could Learn from the Past? by H Moradlou, L Fratocchi, H Skipworth, A Ghadge in Production Planning & Control (2021)
A Multi-Objective Optimisation Study for the Design of an AVS/RS Warehouse by BY Ekren in International Journal of Production Research
A Performance Measurement System for Industry 4.0 Enabled Smart Manufacturing System in SMMEs - A Review and Empirical Investigation by S Kamble, A Gunasekaran, A Ghadge & R Raut in International Journal of Production Economics (2020)
A Conceptual Framework for Improving Effectiveness of Risk Management in Supply Networks by A Chaudhuri, A Ghadge, B Gaudenzi & S Dani in International Journal of Logistics Management (2020)
A Data Mining-Based Framework for Supply Chain Risk Management by M Er-Kara, S Oktay Firat & A Ghadge in Computers & Industrial Engineering (2020)
Buyer-Supplier Collaboration During Emerging Technology Development by H Moradlou, S Roscoe & A Ghadge in Production Planning & Control (2020)
Collaboration in the Last Mile: Evidence from Grocery Deliveries by E Aktas, M Bourlakis & D Zissis in International Journal of Logistics Research & Application (2020)
Engineering Resilient Complex Systems: the Necessary Shift Toward Complexity Science by G Punzo, A Tewari, M Vasile, A Purvis, M Mayfield & L Varga in IEEE Systems Journal (2020)
Fairness in Hazmat Routing-Scheduling: a Bi-Objective Stackelberg Game by SS Mohria, N Asgari, RZ Farahani, M Bourlakis & B Laker in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics & Transportation Review (2020)
From Ambition to Action: How to Achieve Integration in Omni-Channel by V Mirzabeiki & S S Saghiri in Journal of Business Research (2020)
Global Distribution Network Design: Exploration of Facility Location Driven by Tax Considerations and Related Cross-Country Implications by LB Prataviera, A Norrman & M Melacini in International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications.
Impact of Financial Risk on Supply Chains: a Manufacturer-Supplier Relational Perspective by A Ghadge, SK Jena, SS Kamble, D Misra & MK Tiwari in International Journal of Production Research (2020)
Logistics and Procurement Outsourcing in the Healthcare Sector: A Comparative Analysis by H Skipworth, E Delbufalo & C Mena in European Management Journal (2020)
Managing Supply Chain Uncertainty Arising from Geopolitical Disruptions: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry and Brexit by S Roscoe, H Skipworth, E Aktas & F Habib in Journal of Operations & Production Management (2020)
Modelling the Impact of Climate Change Risk on Bioethanol Supply Chains by A Ghadge, S van der Werf, M Goswami, P Kumar & M Bourlakis in Technological Forecasting & Social Change (2020)
Postponement Strategies for Global Downstream Supply Chains: a Conceptual Framework by LB Prataviera, S Perotti, M Melacini & E Moretti in Journal of Business Logistics.
Selecting Spare Parts Suitable for Additive Manufacturing: a Design Science Approach by A Chaudhuri, H Gerlich, J Jayaram, A Ghadge, J Shack, B Brix, L Hoffbeck & N Ulriksen in Production Planning & Control (2020)
Servitization Implementation in the Manufacturing Organisations: Classification of Strategies, Definitions, Benefits and Challenges by M M Kamal, U Sivarajah, AZ Bigdeli & I Koliousis in International Journal of Information Management (2020)
Short Food Supply Chains (SFSC) as Local and Sustainable Systems by S Jarzebowski, M Bourlakis & A Bezat-Jarzebowska in Sustainability (2020)
Social Media in Supply Chains and Logistics: Contemporary Trends and Themes by S Papagiannidis, M Bourlakis & E See-To in International Journal of Business Science & Applied Management (2020)
Social Network Analysis in Operations and Supply Chain Management: a Review and Revised Research Agenda by Y Han, ND Caldwell & A Ghadge in International Journal of Operations & Production Management (2020)
Sustainability Implementation Challenges in Food Supply Chains: a Case of UK Artisan Cheese Producers by A Ghadge, M Er-Kara, DG Mogale, S Choudhary & S Dani in Production Planning & Control (2020)
The Impact of Industry 4.0 Implementation on Supply Chains by A Ghadge, M Er Kara, H Moradlou & M Goswami in Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management (2020)
The Impact of Oil Price Changes on Efficiency of Banks: an Application in the Middle East Oil Exporting Countries Using SORM-DEA by S Kaffash, E Aktas & M Tajik in RAIRO: Operations Research (2020)
Treat Me Well and I May Leave You Kindly: a Configurational Approach to a Buyer's Relationship Exit Strategy by F Habib, M Bastl, A Karatzas & C Mena in Industrial Marketing Management (2020)
Using an Integrated Humanitarian Supply Chain EPR System to Improve Refugee Flow Management: a Conceptual Framework and Validation by I Koliousis, H Quile, Q Wu & D Sarpong in Production Planning and Control (2022)
Papers
Better Agility Better Resilience: an Investigation of the Italian Grocery Supply Chain During the Covid-19 Outbreak by LB Prataviera, MC Carissimi, A Creazza, F Dallari & M Melacini, presented at the 26th Annual Logistics Research Network Conference (2021)
How to Teach Supply Chain Management using Gaming and Simulation, by M Bernon & A Lovell (2021)
Start-up-Driven Innovation for Logistics: a Classification Framework by LB Prataviera, S Perotti & M Melacini, presented at the 26th Summer School "Francesco Turco" (2021)
Brexit and Manufacturing Supply Chain Location Decision by H Moradlou, H Reefke, H Skipworth & W Tate, presented at the International Purchasing Supply, Education & Research Association (IPSERA) Conference (2020)
An Integrated Decision Support System for Platelet Distribution by E Aktas, M Roberts, N Yates & S Saghiri, presented at the European Conference on Operational Research (2019)
E-Commerce Order Fulfilment: The Jingdong Model by B Kam, M Gu, R Wilding & C Chan, presented at the 24th International Symposium on Logistics (2019)
Exit Strategies for Buyers - a Comparison of East vs West by F Habib, M Bourlakis & E Aktas, presented at the 30th Annual Conference of the Production and Operations Management Society (2019
Investigating the Impacts of Brexit on Manufacturing Location Decisions by H Moradlou, H Reefke, H Skipworth & W Tate, presented at the POMS Conference (2019)
Is Reshoring still a Viable Strategy for the UK Manufacturers? by H Moradlou, L Fratocchi, H Skipworth & A Ghadge, presented at the European Sciences Decision Institute (EDSI) Conference (2019)
Supply Chain Emergence: a Reconceptualisation and Evidence from Practice by A Tewari, A Ghadge & M Bourlakis, presented at the 24th International Symposium on Logistics (2019)
Supply Chain Risk Management and the Role of Firm Size: a Longitudinal Study of Brexit by S Roscoe, H Skipworth, E Aktas & F Habib, presented at the 26th European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) Conference (2019)