Scientific publications, book chapters, and full-length volumes that address the key challenges of modern logistics
Our scientific output reflects ZLC’s commitment to generating high-quality, applicable knowledge with a global perspective. Over the years, we have actively contributed to academic progress in logistics, supply chain management, and operations through publications in high-impact journals.
We collaborate with universities, research centers, and companies to develop articles that tackle real-world problems using solid methodological foundations. Our papers cover topics such as optimization, sustainability, resilience, digitalization, urban mobility, and inventory planning, among others.
This research effort strengthens our practical impact and consolidates ZLC’s position as a European benchmark in logistics and supply chain research.
ZLC Scientific Publications
Below, you can explore some of our most notable scientific publications.
Alessio Trentin, Fabrizio Salvador, Cipriano Forza. Operationalising form postponement from a decision-making perspective, International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 49 (7) (2011) 1977-1999
Sharif, N., Tseng, MM. The Role of Hong Kong in Mainland China´s Modernization in Manufacturing, Asian Survey, Vol. 51 (4) (2011) 633-658
Pang, Z., Frank Y. Chen Feng, Y. A note on the Structure of Joint Inventory-Pricing Control with Leadtimes, Operations Research, Vol. 60 (3) (2012) 581-587
Goel, A. A mixed integer programming formulation and effective cuts for minimising schedule durations of Australian truck drivers, Journal of Scheduling, Vol 15 (6) (2012) 733-741
Sáinz, R., Baños, J., Val, S., Kattour, S., The Economic Impact of A Logistics Infrastructure: The Case of The Zaragoza Logistics Platform (PLAZA), Transportation Planning and Technology, Vol. 36 (4) (2013) 299-318
Pérez, M., Val, S., Larrodé, E., Sainz, R. Optimization of the air cargo supply chain. Journal of Airline and Airport Management, Vol 2 (2), pp. 121-123
Sáenz, M.J., Revilla, E., and Knoppen, D. Absorptive capacity in buyer-supplier relationships; empirical evidence of its mediating role,Journal of Supply Chain Management, Vol 50 (2), pp 18–40, April 2014
S. Val, F. Rodan. Spanish Port Hinternland Intermodal Information - FUTUREMED Pilot. International Journals of Advanced Logistics (Official Journal of the Korean Society for Logistics Science and Technology). Special Issue: 6th European Conference on ICT for Transport Logistics (ECITL). 2013...
Sáenz, M.J., Koufteros, X. Special issue on literature reviews in supply chain management and Logistics, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, Vol. 25 No. 1-2, 2015, pp. 2-15
Revilla, E., Sáenz, M.J. and Knoppen, D., Towards an empirical typology of buyer-supplier relationships based on absorptive capacity, International Journal of Production Research, 2013, 51(10), 2935-2951
Privett N., Erhun F. Efficient Funding: Auditing in the Nonprofit Sector, Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, Vol. 13 (4) (2011) 471–488
Huang R., Menezes M., Kim S. The impact of cost uncertainty on the location of a distribution center, European Journal of Operational Research, 218 (2012) 401–407