MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network: Recent submissions

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    • Optimizing the distribution network of perishable products to Small Format Stores 

      Khandekar, Sachin; Titova, Aleksandra (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)
      FoodCo is a leading foods company that has reputed brands and global operations with revenues in excess of USD 5Bn. Although FoodCo's sales to Small Format Stores (SFS) customers are a small part of the overall sales, it ...

    • Creating a framework for a humanitarian response capacity index 

      Knight, Ariahna N. (Ariahna Nichole) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)
      Humanitarian logistics encapsulates all supply chain efforts in response to a disaster or emergency. Despite the increased focus on humanitarian supply chains, there is not a general method for measuring the supply chain ...

    • Effects of truckload freight assignment methods on carrier capacity and pricing 

      Kafarski, Lukasz; Caruso, David Allen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)
      The analysis is based on one year of transactional data from a major beverage company and interviews with asset based and non-asset based truckload carriers. Throughout our research we investigate the use of asset based ...