This paper analyses literature contributions in the search for safety stock problem under uncertainties and risks in the procurement process, focusing on the dimensioning problem (determination of the safety stock level). We perform a systematic literature review (SLR) from 1995 to 2019 in...

Inventory affects the production process and supply chain activities. Integrated decision inventory improves performance and optimizes supply chain activities. However, its disadvantage is the Integrated Procurement Production (IPP) inventory model, which manages the raw material inventory in...

Purpose: The main purpose of this article is to systematically review the papers published in the period 2005-2020 about the integration of production, inventory and distribution activities in perishable supply chains. Design/methodology/approach: The proposed research methodology is based on...