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JISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2010 SMEs are considered as driving force for the economy both in developing as well as in developed countries. In the given economic structure, no one can deny the importance of Small and Medium Enterprises.
Fiaz Ahmad, Abdus Salam
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Exploring sustainable logistics practices toward a circular economy: A value creation perspective
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 704-720, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Transforming toward a circular economy (CE) is a viable strategy for achieving sustainable logistics systems. However, it is still unclear how this transformation should be approached because there is limited knowledge in this context. This study aims to explore how the logistics sector incorporates sustainability practices toward CE.
Chamari Pamoshika Jayarathna +2 more
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Seasonality at the Karachi Stock Exchange
JISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2009 Generally, calendar effects takes place when the returns of financial assets exhibit particular characteristics over specific days, weeks, months or even years.
Syed Ifran Ahmed, S. M. Husnain Bokhari
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Multi-Robot Coordination and Layout Design for Automated Warehousing [PDF]
, 2023 With the rapid progress in Multi-Agent Path Finding (MAPF), researchers have studied how MAPF algorithms can be deployed to coordinate hundreds of robots in large automated warehouses. While most works try to improve the throughput of such warehouses by developing better MAPF algorithms, we focus on improving the throughput by optimizing the warehouse ...
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Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 736-752, January 2023., 2023 Abstract The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) pandemic has seriously impacted the performance of all types of businesses. It has given a tremendous structural boost to e‐commerce enterprises by forcing customers to online shopping over visiting physical stores. Moreover, customer expectations of the digital and operational capabilities of e‐commerce
Saurabh Pratap +3 more
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Towards a Digital Twin Warehouse through the Optimization of Internal Transport
Applied Sciences, 2023 Through the construction of parametric simulation models in which possible storage space distributions and positioning logics are also considered as variables, it is possible to build scenarios that allow analyzing the changing reality of storage needs ...
Joaquín S. Félix-Cigalat +1 more
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Determinants of Capital Structure: A Case of Listed Energy Sector Companies in Pakistan
JISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2010 This study is aimed at determining the capital structure of listed energy sector companies in Pakistan, with a view to finding out the impact of four variables, i.e. tangibility, size, growth and profitability of the firms on their leverage.
Kashif Ghani, Syed Husnain Bukhari
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The Datacenter as a Computer: An Introduction to the Design of Warehouse-Scale Machines
The Datacenter as a Computer, 2009 As computation continues to move into the cloud, the computing platform of interest no longer resembles a pizza box or a refrigerator, but a warehouse full of computers.
L. Barroso, U. Hölzle
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Design and application of Internet of things-based warehouse management system for smart logistics
International Journal of Production Research, 2018 Warehouse operations need to change due to the increasing complexity and variety of customer orders. The demand for real-time data and contextual information is requried because of the highly customised orders, which tend to be of small batch size but ...
C.K.M. Lee +4 more
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Mathematics, 2022 In order to increase the efficiency of the order-picking process, warehouses are forced to find ways to adopt to constantly intensifying changes in the assortment and quantities of stored products.
Dragan Djurdjević +3 more
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