Crises including the COVID-19 pandemic have caused disruptive changes to many industries and supply chains around the world. Their severe impacts on business and the economy provide an opportunity to increase preparedness ...

This paper presents an approach for modelling the connection between the tasks of production planning and control (PPC) and a supply chain’s logistic objectives. Therefore a new production planning and control framework ...

Today, companies face continuously increasing competitive pressure resulting from highly volatile markets, globalisation and constantly growing customer requirements. Against this background, the location of a factory has ...