International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2026

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 290, issue C, 2025

Dual channel or not? Implication of free-riding in altering consumer channel preferences

Zhenyang Pi, Weiguo Fang, Ke Wang, Xiaohang Yue and Baofeng Zhang

Optimization of production scheduling and energy cost considering carbon trading strategies

Shuai An, Jian Zhong, Chengjiang Li and Wei Zhang

Exploring the effect of justice and buyer-supplier embeddedness on supply chain disruption response: Buyer-supplier dyadic perspectives

Chang-Hun Lee, Sinéad Roden and Byung-Gak Son

The impact of sustainability reporting on manufacturer market and operations performance: Five long-term event studies from signaling and stakeholder perspectives

Mingze Xu, Christina WY. Wong, Chee Yew Wong and Sakun Boon-itt

Federated digital twins platform for smart city logistics: A knowledge-driven approach

Yu Liu, Shenle Pan and Eric Ballot

Inventory control models for disassembly systems with lost sales

Dong-Hoon Son, Hwa-Joong Kim and Kwang-Tae Kim

Unlocking blockchain technologies potential in supply Chains: A study on cost governance and dynamic capabilities perspective

Aalok Kumar, Sourabh Kumar and Sunil Tiwari

Information sharing and contracting with manufacturers on a hybrid platform

Huajiang Luo and Jia Shi

Individual or joint audit? Managing supplier social responsibility with extortion risk

Ruoxin Gao, Ruina Yang and Li Li

Supplier concentration and operational efficiency during catastrophic risks

Lu Shen, Kevin Zheng Zhou and Yan Ye

Blockchain adoption under integrated and differentiated pricing strategies in the farm-adopted mode

Xiaoping Xu, Nan Li, Shengming Zheng, T.C.E. Cheng and Hua Liu

Integrating material and cash flows in centralized supply chains: A robust optimization perspective

Daoheng Zhang, Hasan Hüseyin Turan, Ruhul Sarker and Daryl Essam

Achieving sustainable development by integrating circular economy principles into solid waste management: A systematic literature review and research agenda

Marzieh Monfared, Fateme Marandi and Philipp C. Sauer

Collaborative lot-sizing for industrial symbiosis

Elodie Suzanne, Nabil Absi, Valeria Borodin and Wilco van den Heuvel

Demand forecasting in micro-fulfillment centers using association rule-based machine learning

Min Jeong An, Seung Hwan Jung and Dong Hee Lee

Bilevel joint optimization for product design changes with a resilient supply chain based on deep reinforcement learning

Yujie Ma, Xin Xia, Peiyao Liu and Chen Zhang

Sustainable life cycle management of batteries in a closed-loop supply chain under hierarchical cost-sharing contracts and carbon policies

Mohammad Reza Khodoomi, Babak Mohamadpour Tosarkani and Eric Ping Hung Li

From invisible to visible: How artificial intelligence facilitates generativity in product architecture

Jianyu Zhao, Yingbo Xu, Bo Zou, Xi Xi and Wei Liu

Strategic optimization of onboard carbon capture and storage for maritime supply chain management

Yuan Liu, Shuaian Wang and Lu Zhen

Environmental uncertainties and reciprocal investments within coopetition: The contingent role of appropriability mechanisms

Chandrasekararao Seepana, Antony Paulraj and Aneesh Datar

Volume 289, issue C, 2025

Capital-constrained third-party logistics firm encroachment with a retail platform

Fuli Shen, Lei Song and Gongbing Bi

Green premiums or economic pitfalls? Unraveling the profitability puzzle of credence attributes in agricultural supply chains

Mahsa Boroushaki, Tava Lennon Olsen and Quan Zhou

Circular supply chain network design: A robust probabilistic multi-objective optimisation approach

Ali Nazarinia, Amir Pirayesh, Olivier Dupouët and Maïder Saint-Jean

Sustainable cast iron supply chain network design: Robust multi-objective optimization with scenario reduction via genetic algorithm

Kasra Fathollahzadeh, Mehran Saeedi, Matin Ghasempour Anaraki and Meysam Rabiee

Effective job reassignments in large scale collaborative additive manufacturing networks

Dominik Zehetner and Margaretha Gansterer

Strengthening short food supply chains: Prioritizing obstacles and opportunities with PROMETHEE, Fuzzy DEMATEL, and Fuzzy TOPSIS class

Giovana Degaspari Pinto, Vitor Melão Cassânego, Lucas Gabriel Zanon, Diogo Ferraz and Daisy Aparecida do Nascimento Rebelatto

Constructing resilient supply chain for risk-averse buyers by data-driven robust optimization approach

Yanjiao Wang, Aixia Chen and Naiqi Liu

Factors and their multilevel relationships in global facility location decision making: An integrative review and framework for offshoring and backshoring decisions

Aseem Kinra, Debarshee Bhardwaj and Herbert Kotzab

A tripartite sequential game for relief prepositioning with framework agreements and catastrophe insurance

Xihui Wang, Mengzhe Zhou, Jianfang Shao and Qi Dong

Carrots, sticks, or hybrids? Evaluating policy instruments for low-carbon economic transition in CCUS supply chains

Lu Liu, Weijie Chen, Yu Xiong and Wenting Yang

Integrated data-driven and artificial intelligence framework to develop digital twins in distribution system of supply chains: A real industrial case

Matineh Ziari and Ata Allah Taleizadeh

Enhancing digital manufacturing efficiency and dominance relation driven big Data analytics

Zhuo Jin, Zhixiang Zhou and Huaqing Wu

Manufacturer encroachment in car per-use rental: The role of partial integration of supply chain

Jinyi Chen, ChenGuang Liu and Yongjie Dong

Pricing and wage decisions for on-demand food delivery platforms with multiple customer classes and courier pools

Yoo Seok Seo, JeongWook Lim, Byeong Kwon Lee and Kun Soo Park

Beware of the customer: Managing customer deviance in last mile logistics

Kathrin Mayr, Richard Heininger, Christoph Teller and Christian Stary

Power dynamics and financial flexibility: Insights from supply chain dyads

Ying Xu, Liukai Wang, Jason X. Wang and Xiangrui Meng

ESG greenwashing behaviour in the electric vehicle supply chain: Insights from evolutionary game theory

Yuhang Gao, Mimi Zhang, Muhammad Ali Nasir, Yan Hao, Jinghui Wu and Lixiao Zhang

Process innovation similarity with suppliers and bullwhip effect

Zishun Qian, Tingting Yan and Jianbin Li

Shareholding or authorization? The choice of cooperation between original equipment manufacturers and independent remanufacturers

Fei Cheng, Qiao Chen, Xiaoxi Liu and Yimeng Zhang

Evaluating the efficacy of emerging third-party logistics role: An examination of potential limitations

Chaorui Huang, Xin Wen and Sai-Ho Chung

Volume 288, issue C, 2025

Analytical modeling of an acceptance sampling plan with the functional process capability index for circular profiles

Atefe Banihashemi, Chien-Wei Wu and Amirhossein Amiri

Integrated inbound and inplant logistics scheduling of containers via heterogeneous material-handling resources

Priyam Bajpai, Chandrasekharan Rajendran, Renu Agarwal, Sanjoy Kumar Paul and A.S. Balakrishnan

FP-Growth-based risk pattern discovery for dual cost-risk mitigation in resilient multi-sourcing order allocation under time-varying demand

Samia Chehbi Gamoura, David Damand, Youssef Lahrichi and Tarik Saikouk

Can FICO scores be used to explain managerial decision making?: Evidence from a supply-chain resilience experiment

Yiseon Choi and Noah Dormady

Blockchain in the pharmaceutical sector: empirical evidence on the associated challenges and countermeasures

Mirco Peron, Saporiti, Nicolo’, Rossella Pozzi and Maria Pia Ciano

Production–inventory planning in high-tech low-volume manufacturing supply chains

Tijn Fleuren, Yasemin Merzifonluoglu, Renata Sotirov and Maarten Hendriks

Financial impact of digitalization – A time-lagged analysis

Botond Benedek, Ottó Csiki, Krisztina Demeter, Dávid Losonci and Levente Szász

Supporting delivery allocation decisions in a beverage company with multi-criteria methods and an optimization model

Laís Sant'anna Fonseca and Diogo Lima

How to arrange production and carbon emissions reduction? Thoughts towards remanufacturing authorization, risk aversion and carbon cap-and-trade

Hongxia Sun, Zhijie Wang, Ke Yan, T.C.E. Cheng and Guowei Hua

Platform's role in green vs. non-green product competition: Blockchain transparency and selling contract selection

Jianghua Wu, Junzhu Yao and Yuqian Wang

Seizing opportunity: Advancing the science and practice of opportunistic maintenance in manufacturing

Jon Bokrantz, Mukund Subramaniyan and Anders Skoogh

Managing paradoxical tensions between Corporate Social Responsibility and Automation: How organizations reach sustainability and digital transformation

João Felipe Capioto Seelent, Fernando Henrique Lermen, Cíntia Wilke Franco and Guilherme Brittes Benitez

The effect of blockchain implementation on supply chain disputes

Xiaoqi Lyu, Baofeng Huo and Min Tian

A process model of governance adaptation and performance outcomes in e-commerce permissioned blockchain networks

Sulafa Badi and Livashnee Naidoo

Optimal buy-online-and-pick-up-in-store strategies in the livestreaming selling context

Zhengqiang Li, Azmat Ullah, Qingyun Xu and Benjamin Lev

Development of a cost-effective inspection scheme with adaptive lot-disposition mechanisms and a third-generation capability index

To-Cheng Wang

Revenue management optimization for make-to-order and engineering-to-order manufacturing context

Jose V. Cavero, M.M.E. Alemany, Ana Esteso and Alfredo Giménez

Circular economy challenges under uncertainty in the Indonesian fashion industry: A causal hierarchical model

Tat-Dat Bui, Rita Rosiana, Feng-Ming Tsai, Anthony SF. Chiu and Ming-Lang Tseng

Analyzing the role of digital technology to enhance firms’ green innovation resilience: A moderated mediation model

Min Guo, Jingbei Wang, Hui Liu and He Zhai

Diffusion of digital transformation initiatives in multi-tier supply chains: The double agency role of Tier-1 suppliers

Zhi Zhang, Nishikant Mishra, Nur Baiti Ingga Wulandhari, Ismail Gölgeci and Akshit Singh