...Vala Ali Rohani; Jahan Ara Peerally; Sedigheh Moghavvemi; Flavio Guerreiro; Tiago Pinho Purpose This study illustrates the experience of scholar–practitioner collaboration for data-driven decision-making through the problematic of optimizing facility locations and minimizing logistics costs for La...

...Ashok Sarkar; Arup Ranjan Mukhopadhyay; Sadhan Kumar Ghosh Purpose – Practitioners often face challenges in model development when establishing a relationship between the input and output variables and their optimization and control. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate, with the help...

... Limited 2000 Optimization Taguchi methods Design of experiments United Kingdom Of key importance in any step towards improvement in operation and efficiency is the move from a reactive approach to a proactive approach (Kolarik and Pan, 1991). The traditional reactive approach is about...