Multi-objective

A multi-objective meta-heuristic approach for the design and planning of green supply chains - MBSA

N. Chibeles-Martins, T. Pinto-Varela, A.P. Barbosa-Povoa, A.Q. Novais

Expert Systems with Applications (Published)
Apr, 2016

Supply Chains are complex networks that demand for decision supporting tools that can help the involved decision making process. Following this need the present paper studies the supply chain design and planning problem and proposes an optimization model to support the associated…

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Moving towards an equitable long-term care network: A multi-objective and multi-period planning approach

T. Cardoso, M.D. Oliveira, A.P. Barbosa-Póvoa, S. Nickel

Omega (United Kingdom) (Published)
Jan, 2016

This study proposes a multi-objective and multi-period mathematical programming model to support planning decisions in the Long-Term Care (LTC) sector. The model provides information to help planning the delivery of institutional LTC services in the medium-term, both in terms of location…

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Towards supply chain sustainability: Economic, environmental and social design and planning

B. Mota, M.I. Gomes, A. Carvalho, A.P. Barbosa-Póvoa

Journal of Cleaner Production (Published)
Oct, 2015

Costumers and governments are pressuring companies to become more sustainable. However, the lack of research on how to incorporate these issues makes this a challenging task. To fill this gap a generic multi-objective mathematical programming model for the design and planning of supply…

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