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    • The $100 question: Supply chain priorities for small firms 

      Pereira Nunes, Rafaela; Paulino, Ramón (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
      A large majority of companies in Latin America are micro or small firms, making them an important part of the region’s economy. These firms are a relevant source of jobs, but a lack of managerial skills and resources ...
    • Network Design for Mid-day Meal Program 

      Singh, Priyanka; Noor, Afsaruzzaman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
      The Mid-day Meal program is an initiative taken by the Government of India to improve the nutritional status of school-age children nationwide. It involves many agencies and NGOs. Akshaya Patra is the most popular and ...
    • Logistics Cost Minimization and Inventory Management Decision for Yarn Manufacturers in China 

      Mak, Ka Hing (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018)
      Logistics efficiency impacts the profitability of manufacturing companies to a large extent. According to IDC Manufacturing Insights Report of 2014, logistics cost makes up 7.87% of sales of the business. Statistics reveal ...