Resilient supply chain management, operational resilience in industrial systems
Reverse logistics, green supply, closed loop/knowledge-based supply chains, RFID
Vendor/supplier selection, supplier development, purchasing management
Disaster management
Supply chain performance/optimisation/risk/decision making/support systems
Responsive and reconfigurable supply chains and operations
Materials, equipment and maintenance management in uncertain environments
Global lean/agile supply chains and operations management
Internal operations and systems re-engineering, improvement, optimisation
E-commerce supply and operations management, aggregate planning, ERP, MRP, JIT
Resilient strategic thinking and implications, organisational resilience
Modelling, risk analysis and risk management
Education and training
Quality management (e.g. business excellence models, six sigma, TQM, SPC, etc.)
Empirical research and case studies