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

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    • Suggested strategies and best practices in private supply chain disaster response 

      Budhiraj, Karn; De la Torre Castro, Gabriel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)
      In times of disaster, demand for goods and services in affected areas spikes. Private companies generally have contingencies in place for business continuity; however, most lack a strategic approach to join the general ...

    • Measuring environmental and social sustainability in the apparel supply chain 

      Agbonkhese, Sophie Elise (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)
      Historically, the apparel industry has operated in an unsustainable way. Materials, energy, and other resources are used inefficiently throughout the apparel supply chain, leading to unsustainable levels of waste generation. ...

    • Biofuel supply chain challenges and analysis 

      Chung, Sooduck; Farrey, Michael (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)
      Liquid fuels such as gasoline and diesel are traditionally derived from petroleum. Since petroleum has the potential to be exhausted, there is interest in large scale production of fuels from renewable sources. Currently, ...