Journal of Optimization and Supply Chain Management (JOSCM) is an internationally recognized, peer-reviewed publication dedicated to disseminating significant empirical and theoretical studies within Engineering & Management disciplines. This journal addresses a wide range of topics connected to Optimization, Logistics, Supply and Operations Management.
The core objective of JOSCM is to foster knowledge that improves industrial practices and reinforces the theoretical frameworks necessary for effective and informed decision-making.
JOSCM publishes several categories of articles:
- Theoretical and Methodological Contributions – Featuring original research that advances new methods and theoretical insights.
- Innovative Practical Applications – Highlighting creative solutions to practical, real-world challenges.
- Review Articles – Providing thorough surveys of the latest developments in specific areas of supply and operations management, designed for accessibility to a wide readership.
- Short Communications – Comprising concise reports, discussions, and critiques related to previously published material.
The scope of the Journal of Optimization and Supply Chain Management (JOSCM) includes, but is not limited to, the following fields:
- Supply Chain Management and Logistics (Green SCM, Sustainable SCM, Agile SCM, JIT SCM, Global SCM, etc.)
- Uncertain Decision Making (Stochastic, Fuzzy, Hybrid and etc.)
- Transportation, Distribution and Routing
- Manufacturing and Service Systems Design, Material Handling, Facilities Design and Planning
- Maintenance Engineering and Management
- Enterprise Resource Planning, Purchasing and Human Resource Management for Operations
- Inventory Control, Scheduling, Production and Operations Planning
- Healthcare Systems Engineering
- Hazard and Risk Assessment and Mitigation
- Performance Measurement and Productivity
- Economics and Financial Management
- Human Factors, Work Organization and Workforce Demographics
- Quality Control and Reliability Engineering
- Project Management
- Ergonomics in Job and Work Design
- Queuing Theory
- Capacity Planning and Analysis
- Metaheuristic Algorithms and Applications in Supply Chain Management
- Block Chain in Engineering Management
- Statistical Process in Supply Chain Management
