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Fostering Logistics Innovation in Aragonese companies – Association of Innovative Logistics of Aragón – (Part 2)

Official Reference: 5029710A446 Funding body: Aragonese Employment Institute (INAEM), Government of Aragon and the European Social Fund Type of funding: Public Main Researcher: Fernando Liesa Other Researchers: Francisco Bordejé, Daniel Mainar Duration: 14-10-2010 to 14.04.2011   Project Description The project aims to support concrete companies and jointly analyze their innovation needs and vision of long-term […]

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Fostering Logistics Innovation in Aragonese companies – Association of Innovative Logistics of Aragón – (Part 1)

Reference: 5029709S152 Funding Body: Aragonese Employment Institute (INAEM), Government of Aragon and the European Social Fund Type of funding: Public Main Researcher: Fernando Liesa Other Researchers: Francisco Bordejé Duration: 15-09-2009 to 15.03.2010   Description project The project aim in the long-term to help creating knowledge-based companies (spin-offs) by a favorable climate to business initiatives, connected […]

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Logistics and supply chain management

Official reference: FMI057/09 Funding Body: Government of Aragón Type of Funding: Public  Main Researcher: Mozart Menezes Other Researchers: Rongbing Huang Term: 01-05-2010 a 31-07-2010   Description  This proposed research will be joint work with Professor Mozart Menezes at ZLC. The models that we investigate will be important extensions of the much-studied simple plant location problem. […]

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Research on collaborative learning

Funding Body: Government of Aragón Type of Funding: Public Main Researcher: María Jesús Sáenz Other Researchers: David Johnston, Desiree Knoppen Term: 01/21/2008-12/27/2008   Description D. Johnston collaborated with Dr. Sáenz and Dr. Knoppen in research on collaborative learning (i.e. the learning that takes place at the level of the supply chain relationship and that aims […]

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Improving Supply Chain Flows For East Africa

Official reference: FMI056/09 Funding Body: Government of Aragón Type of Funding: Public Main Researcher: Mozart Menezes Other Researchers: Gastón Cedillo Term: 05-15-2010 a 08-15-2010   Description In most for-profit organizations, a situation where two very distinct metrics are used to evaluate the overall performance of a supply chain is dealt by creating two different supply […]

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Technical Support at Research Centers for Technology Transfer

Official Reference: PTA2009-2930-T Funding Body: Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation Researcher: Carolina Ciprés Type of Funding: Public Term: 2009-10-19 to 2012-10-18 Description Aiming to improve the knowledge transfer to this sector of strategic importance for regional development, the following activities related to the logistics sector and in particular, the area of Aragón, but which […]

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Mediterranean Interoperatibility E-services for Logistics and Environment sustainability

Acronym: MIELE Official reference: 2010-EU-210005-S Financing entity: European Commission-Transeuropean Transport Network Main Researcher: Susana Val Other Researchers: Mario Monsreal Term: 01/01/2011- 31/12/2013 Link to project website: Member States involvedItaly, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Cyprus Implementation schedule Start date: September 2010 End date: December 2013 Co-ordinator: RINA SPA as an Implementing body of the Italian Ministry of […]

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Facility Reliability Issues in Network Problems: Planning for Mitigation

Project Reference: RYC-2011-08762 Funding Body: Subprograma Ramón y Cajal, Dirección General de Investigación y Gestión del Plan Nacional I+D, Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad Type of Funding: Public Main Researcher: Mozart Menezes Start date: 18/01/2012 End date: 17/01/2017 Duration: 60 months Project Description A current common practice when designing supply chain networks is to consider reduced […]

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Facility Location Optimization under disruptions and in an Uncertain Environment

Acronym: FLOUE Project Reference: 275413 Funding Body: Comisión Europea. 7º Programa Marco. Marie Curie Intra European Fellowship (IEF) Type of Funding: Public Main researcher: Serigne Gueye Start date: 16/01/2012 End date: 31/12/2012 Duration: 12 months Project Description Facility location optimization is an optimization problem in operations research, particularly in network design decisions in the supply […]

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Sustainable Organisation between Clusters Of Optimized Logistics @ Europe

Acronym: SoCool@EU Project Reference: 287080 Funding Body: European Commission. 7th Framework Type of Funding: Public Project website: http://www.socool-logistics.eu/ Main Researcher: David Gonsalvez Start date: 01/01/2012 End date: 31/12/2014 Duration: 36 months Project Description SoCool@EU (Sustainable Organisation between Clusters of Optimised Logistics @ Europe) is a European Regions of Knowledge project through which 5 world-class European […]

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Analysis and optimization of Urban Freight Distribution in Zaragoza

Acronym: DUMZ Funding body: Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism Main researcher: Susana Val Other researchers: Blanca Esteban Start date: 04/09/2012End date: 04/03/2013Duration: 6 months Project Description This project aims at analyzing the problems stemming from the urban freight distribution in the city of Zaragoza. Its goal is to design a series of demonstrators […]

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CO2 LOGISTIC

Main Research: Susana Val Funding Body: Government of Aragon Type of Funding: Public Term: 2011-07-01 to 2012-12-31 Description CO2 LOGISTIC is the development of an IT tool that will permit the integration of the methodology and the knowledge generated during the project, in such a way that the information can be made accessible to the […]

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Collaboration Concepts for Comodality

Acronym: CO3Official reference: 284926Funding body: European Commission, 7th Framework ProgrammeType of funding: PublicProject website: http://www.co3-project.eu/Main Researcher: María Jesús SáenzOther Researchers: Mitchell TsengDuration (1-09-2011 to 31-08-2014): 36 months Project Description: Collaboration Concepts for Co-modality, CO3 is a business strategy enabling companies throughout the supply chain to set up and maintain initiatives to manage and optimize their logistics […]

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Commodity Usage Reduction Analysis

Funding Body: GM Global Research & Development Type of Funding: Private Researcher: Mozart Menezes Term: 01/04/2011 – 31/07/2011 Project Description This project will study the ideal level of catalyzers’ commonality for different vehicle models. The key trade-off is the complexity reduction obtained by different vehicle models using a same component versus the potentially inefficient usage […]

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Logistic Models for Hydrogen Distribution and Supply

Acronym: SPHERA Financing Body: Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce Main Researcher: Jarrod Goentzel Other Researchers: Mozart Menezes, Jorge Barnett, Rosemary Berger Term: 14/02/2007-13/06/2010 Project Description The main aim is to develop a comprehensive hydrogen supply chain decision-making support model to analyse and assess existing storage and distribution systems connecting production and consumption. The analytical […]

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Project for the Promotion of Spanish Companies’ Competitiveness through Logistics as a Strategic Factor in a Global Environment

Acronym: GLOBALOG Official reference: PSE-370500-2006-1. Funding Body: Ministry of Education and Ministry of Science and Innovation Type of Funding: Public Main Researchers: María Jesús Sáenz, Fabrizio Salvador, Jesús Royo, Susana Val, Prashant Yadav, Fernando Liesa Other Researchers: Richard Pibernik, Jarrod Goentzel, Santiago Kraiselburd, María Hernández, Björn Claes, Desiree Knoppen, Jeanett Bolther, Fernando Roldán, Amir Samii, [...]
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Supply chain disruptions and resilience

This project aims to understand the underlying dynamics of supply chain risk phenomenon, emphasizing on supply chain disruptions, which are considered the most pressing concerns facing firms competing in today’s global marketplace. This project highlights the importance of better aligning the perception and assessment of risk sources with supply chain disruption management and supply chain […]

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Supply chain collaboration: antecedents and performance consequences

This project aims to quantify the strength of the (inter)relationships between antecedent conditions, collaboration and performance variables in supply chain management. Selected antecedents are: joint strategies for flexibility, supply chain orientation towards customer service, and the innovative capacity of the supply chain. Performance refers to objective measures of quality, cost, and delivery reliability, as well […]

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Absorptive capacity in a relational context

This project addresses Absorptive Capacity (AC, or “the ability of a firm to recognize the value of new, external information, assimilate it, and apply it to commercial ends”, Cohen and Levinthal, 1990: p. 128) in a relational context. We build upon a knowledge-based view of the firm, which is a spin-off of the resource based […]

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Comprehensive Management of Electronic Product Return Logistics: Design of the Return Chain

Acronym: RETURNET Official reference: DPI2007-65827-C02-02 Funding Body: Ministry of Education and Science (MEC) Type of Funding: Public Main Researcher: Prashant Yadav Other Researchers: Mustafa Çagri Gürbüz, Jarrod Goentzel, Carolina García, Santiago Blasco Project Description This project studies the complete process that products undergo from pick-up in the reverse chain to processing (recycling, repair, etc.) at […]