Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Subject "Supply Chain"
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AN APPLIED OPTIMIZATION MODEL FOR FREIGHT DELIVERY IN A PHYSICAL INTERNET SUPPLY CHAIN
(2019-12-23)The Physical Internet (PI, or π) is a recent infrastructure in the supply chain, which allows transformation of the current logistics system into a universally interconnected system. It aims at tackling the issues of ... -
Coordinated Network Management for Platelets in Canada
(2019-04-05)The objective of this thesis is to determine whether a simple rule-based policy could be used to reduce the wastage of platelets in a Canadian blood distribution network. The policy we are investigating is a hub and spoke ... -
Exploring the Dynamics of Freight Delivery: A Comparative Analysis of Physical Internet and Conventional Supply Chain Methods
(2024-07-12)This paper compares the effect of network configuration on the dynamics of freight delivery. A comparison is made between Physical Internet (PI) and conventional (CO) distribution for the line, tree, square, circle, and ...