Dr Irina Harris
- Available for postgraduate supervision
Teams and roles for Irina Harris
Reader in Logistics and Operations Modelling
Overview
Irina Harris is a Reader in Logistics and Operations Modelling within the Logistics and Operations Management Section at the Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University.
Irina's background is Computer Science and her PhD focused on multi-objective optimisation for strategic and tactical network design from economic and environmental perspectives as part of the Green Logistics project. Irina has gained extensive knowledge of logistics modelling, transportation and optimisation through a partnership with industry and other academic partners.
Publication
2025
- Xu, W. et al. 2025. Impacts of consumers' heterogeneity on decision-making in electric vehicle adoption: An integrated model.. Sustainability 17 , pp.1-25. 4981. (10.3390/su17114981)
- Xu, W. et al. 2025. Influence of consumer attitudes and social interactions in electric vehicle purchasing: integrating agent-based modelling and machine learning. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics dpaf019. (10.1093/imaman/dpaf019)
2024
- Harris, I. et al. 2024. Factors affecting truck payload in recycling operations: towards sustainable solutions. Logistics 8 (4) 118. (10.3390/logistics8040118)
2023
- Naim, M. M. and Harris, I. 2023. Selected papers from the Logistics Research Network Conference 2021 [Editorial]. International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications 26 (5), pp.521-523. (10.1080/13675567.2023.2193002)
- Sheveleva, L. , Jones, M. and Harris, I. 2023. It does not matter how hard you work: The importance of task allocation for worker productivity. Economics Letters 227 111115. (10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111115)
2022
- Flynn, A. and Harris, I. 2022. Media reporting on public procurement: an analysis of UK press coverage, 1985-2018. Journal of Public Procurement 22 (2), pp.89-108. (10.1108/JOPP-09-2021-0059)
- Lotfi, M. et al. 2022. A relational view of horizontal collaboration among micro and small enterprises: a study of the brewery sector in Wales. British Food Journal 124 (4), pp.1254-1273. (10.1108/BFJ-03-2021-0266)
2021
- Haider, J. et al. 2021. Economic and environmental impacts of alternative routing scenarios in the context of China's belt and road initiative. Maritime Transport Research 2 100030. (10.1016/j.martra.2021.100030)
- Kumar, M. and Harris, I. 2021. Enterprise-wide diagnostic in the UK SME: focus beyond tools and techniques. Production Planning and Control 32 (9), pp.730-746. (10.1080/09537287.2020.1758822)
- Mohammed, A. et al. 2021. Gresilient supplier assessment and order allocation planning. Annals of Operations Research 296 , pp.335-362. (10.1007/s10479-020-03611-x)
- Zepeng, W. , Mohammed, A. and Harris, I. 2021. Food waste management in the catering industry: enablers and interrelationship. Industrial Marketing Management 94 , pp.1-18. (10.1016/j.indmarman.2021.01.019)
2020
- Trapp, A. C. et al., 2020. Maritime container shipping: does coopetition improve cost and environmental efficiencies?. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 87 102507. (10.1016/j.trd.2020.102507)
- Wontner, K. L. et al. 2020. Maximising “community benefits” in public procurement: tensions and trade-offs. International Journal of Operations and Production Management 40 (12), pp.1909-1939. (10.1108/IJOPM-05-2019-0395)
2019
- Lotfi, M. et al. 2019. Depicting collaborations in microbrewery supply chains. Presented at: POMS 2019 International Conference Brighton, UK 2 - 4 September 2019.
- Lotfi, M. et al. 2019. Preconditions and motivations for collaboration in the microbrewery industry. Presented at: 26th EurOMA Conference Helsinki, Finland 15 - 19 June 2019.
- Mohammed, A. , Harris, I. and Dukyil, A. 2019. A trasilient decision making tool for vendor selection: A hybrid-MCDM algorithm. Management Decision 57 (2), pp.372-395. (10.1108/MD-04-2018-0478)
- Mohammed, A. , Harris, I. and Govindan, K. 2019. A hybrid MCDM-FMOO approach for sustainable supplier selection and order allocation. International Journal of Production Economics 217 , pp.171-184. (10.1016/j.ijpe.2019.02.003)
- Mohammed, A. et al. 2019. A hybrid MCDM-fuzzy multi-objective programming approach for a G-Resilient supply chain network design. Computers and Industrial Engineering 127 , pp.297-312. (10.1016/j.cie.2018.09.052)
2018
- Harris, I. et al. 2018. The impact of alternative routeing and packaging scenarios on carbon and sulphate emissions in international wine distribution.. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 58 , pp.261-279. (10.1016/j.trd.2016.08.036)
- Kim, J. et al. 2018. An exploration of horizontal supply chain integration for humanitarian and disaster relief. In: Tatham, P. and Christopher, M. eds. Humanitarian Logistics: Meeting the challenge of preparing for and responding to disasters. Kogan Page. , pp.113-141.
- Mohammed, A. and Harris, I. 2018. Gresilient purchasing: A MADM approach. Presented at: International Conference on Applied Analysis and Mathematical Modeling Gelişim University, Istanbul 20-24 June 2018.
- Mohammed, A. et al. 2018. An integrated methodology for a sustainable two-stage supplier selection and order allocation problem. Journal of Cleaner Production 192 , pp.99-114. (10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.04.131)
- Pettit, S. et al. 2018. Theoretical developments in humanitarian aid supply chain management. Presented at: 9th European Decision Science Institute Conference Udine, Italy 3-6 June 2018.
- Yang, Z. et al., 2018. Risk and cost evaluation of port adaptation measures to climate change impacts. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 61 (Part B), pp.444-458. (10.1016/j.trd.2017.03.004)
2017
- Kim, J. et al. 2017. Understanding humanitarian and disaster relief supply chain integration. In: Kovacs, G. , Spens, K. and Moshtari, M. eds. The Palgrave Handbook of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Palgrave McMillan
2016
- Alamri, A. A. , Harris, I. and Syntetos, A. A. 2016. Efficient inventory control for imperfect quality items. European Journal of Operational Research 254 (1), pp.92-104. (10.1016/j.ejor.2016.03.058)
- Kim, J. et al. 2016. A literature review for partnerships in humanitarian and disaster relief supply chain management: a content analysis approach. Presented at: Preparedness and Emergency Response Logistics Conference (PERL) Oslo, Norway 2-3 November 2016.
- Kim, J. et al. 2016. An exploration of Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Supply Chain Integration (HDR-SCI) for different types of aid organisation. Presented at: Nineteenth International Working Seminar on Production Economics Innsbruck, Austria 22-26 February 2016.
- Wang, Y. , Harris, I. and Wang, H. 2016. ICT in multimodal transport and technological trends. In: Wang, Y. and Pettit, S. eds. E-logistics: Manage your digital supply chains for competitive advantage. Kogan Page. , pp.463-494.
2015
- Harris, I. et al. 2015. Carbon footprint and sulphate emissions for international wine distribution using alternative packaging scenarios. Presented at: IFSPA Conference Hong Kong, China 30 November 2015- 3 December 2015.
- Harris, I. , Wang, Y. and Wang, H. 2015. ICT in multimodal transport and technological trends: unleashing potential for the future. International Journal of Production Economics 159 , pp.88-103. (10.1016/j.ijpe.2014.09.005)
- Roh, S. et al. 2015. The pre-positioning of warehouses at regional and local levels for a humanitarian relief organisation. International Journal of Production Economics 170 (Part B), pp.616-628. (10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.01.015)
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. et al. 2015. UK supply chain carbon mitigation strategies using alternative ports and multimodal freight transport operations. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 78 , pp.40-56. (10.1016/j.tre.2014.12.013)
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. , Harris, I. and Mason, R. 2015. Horizontal logistics collaboration for enhanced supply chain performance: an international retail perspective. Supply Chain Management 20 (6), pp.631-647. (10.1108/SCM-06-2015-0218)
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. et al. 2015. Towards mitigating climate change and traffic congestion in the UK - the role of ports in the next two decades. Presented at: Westminster Environment, Energy and Transport Forum Conference Westminster September 2015.
- Wontner, K. et al. 2015. Barriers and enablers to "living wage" in public sector contracts. Presented at: 24th Annual IPSERA Conference Amsterdam, The Netherlands 30 March - 2 April 2015.
- Yang, Z. et al., 2015. Modelling risk based cost analysis of port adaptation measures to climate change. Presented at: International Conference of Asian Logistics Roundtable Taipei, Taiwan 31 August - 1 September 2015.
2014
- Harris, I. and Disney, S. M. 2014. Levelling products mix in a Heijunka board with Dijkstra shortest path algorithm. Presented at: International Working Seminar on Production Economics Innsbruck, Austria 26-28 February 2014..
- Harris, I. , Mumford, C. L. and Naim, M. M. 2014. A hybrid multi-objective approach to capacitated facility location with flexible store allocation for green logistics modeling. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 66 , pp.1-22. (10.1016/j.tre.2014.01.010)
- Harris, I. et al. 2014. Horizontal logistics collaboration in the retail sector: myth or reality?. Presented at: LRN Annual Conference and PhD Workshop 2014 Huddersfield, England 3-5 September 2014.
- Pettit, S. J. et al. 2014. The prepositioning of warehouses at regional and local levels for a humanitarian relief organisation. Presented at: 18th International working seminar on production economics Inssbruck, Austria 24 - 28 February 2014.
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. et al. 2014. Assessing the cost and CO2e impacts of rerouteing UK import containers. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 61 , pp.53-67. (10.1016/j.tra.2013.12.002)
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. A. et al. 2014. A horizontal logistics collaboration framework from a holistic supply chain perspective. Presented at: 19th International Working Seminar on Production Economics Innsbruck, Austria 24-28 February 2014.
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. A. et al. 2014. UK supply chain carbon mitigation strategies using alternative ports and multimodal freight transport operations. Presented at: LRN Annual Conference and PhD Workshop 2014 Huddersfield, England 3-5 September 2014.
2013
- Mason, R. J. et al. 2013. Evaluating the feasibility of horizontal coordination in horizontal collaboration in international logistics networks: a grocery retail perspective. Presented at: International Symposium on Logistics Vienna, Austria 7-10 July 2013.
2012
- Harris, I. et al. 2012. Allocation of stores to depots: how the variability of key factors impacts on allocation. Presented at: Logistics Research Network (LRN) Annual Conference - LRN2012 Cranfield University, Bedford, UK 5-7 September 2012.
- Harris, I. et al. 2012. Restructuring road freight transport networks within supply chains. In: McKinnon, A. et al., Green Logistics: Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics. Kogan Page. , pp.103-128.
- Jermin, D. , Harris, I. and Potter, A. T. 2012. Logistics network design for the operation and maintenance of UK wind farms. Presented at: Logistics Research Network (LRN) Annual Conference and PhD Workshop- LRN2012 Bedford, UK 5-7 September 2012.
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. et al. 2012. The EU emissions trading scheme and the carbon intensity of supply chains: a UK grocery retail perspective. Presented at: 4th World Production and Operations Management Conference Amsterdam, The Netherlands 1-5 July 2012.
2011
- Harris, I. 2011. Multi-objective optimisation for environmentally friendly logistics network. PhD Thesis , Cardiff University.
- Harris, I. , Mumford, C. L. and Naim, M. M. 2011. An evolutionary bi-objective approach to the capacitated facility location problem with cost and CO2 emissions. Presented at: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2011 Dublin, Ireland 12-16 July 2011. Published in: Krasnogor, N. ed. GECCO '11 Proceedings of the 13th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation. New York, NY: ACM. , pp.697-704. (10.1145/2001576.2001672)
- Harris, I. et al. 2011. Assessing the impact of cost optimization based on infrastructure modelling on CO2 emissions. International Journal of Production Economics 131 (1), pp.313-321. (10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.03.005)
2010
- Harris, I. et al. 2010. Restructuring of logistics systems and supply chains. In: McKinnon, A. et al., Green Logistics: Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics. London: Kogan Page. , pp.101-123.
- Harris, I. et al. 2010. Restructuring of logistics systems and supply chains. In: McKinnon, A. et al., GREEN LOGISTICS Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics. London: Kogan Page Limited. , pp.101-123.
2009
- Harris, I. , Mumford, C. L. and Naim, M. M. 2009. The multi-objective uncapacitated facility location problem for green logistics. Presented at: IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2009 (CEC '09) Trondheim, Norway 18-21 May 2009. Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2009 (CEC '09). Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE. , pp.2732-2739. (10.1109/CEC.2009.4983285)
2008
- Harris, I. et al. 2008. Assessing the impact of cost optimization based on infrastructure modelling on co2 emissions. Presented at: 15th International Working Seminar on Production Economics Innsbruck, Austria 3-7 March 2008.
2007
- Harris, I. , Naim, M. M. and Mumford, C. L. 2007. A review of infrastructure modelling for Green Logistics. Presented at: Logistics Research Network Annual Conference 2007 Kingston upon Hull, UK 5-7 September 2007.
Articles
- Alamri, A. A. , Harris, I. and Syntetos, A. A. 2016. Efficient inventory control for imperfect quality items. European Journal of Operational Research 254 (1), pp.92-104. (10.1016/j.ejor.2016.03.058)
- Flynn, A. and Harris, I. 2022. Media reporting on public procurement: an analysis of UK press coverage, 1985-2018. Journal of Public Procurement 22 (2), pp.89-108. (10.1108/JOPP-09-2021-0059)
- Haider, J. et al. 2021. Economic and environmental impacts of alternative routing scenarios in the context of China's belt and road initiative. Maritime Transport Research 2 100030. (10.1016/j.martra.2021.100030)
- Harris, I. et al. 2024. Factors affecting truck payload in recycling operations: towards sustainable solutions. Logistics 8 (4) 118. (10.3390/logistics8040118)
- Harris, I. , Mumford, C. L. and Naim, M. M. 2014. A hybrid multi-objective approach to capacitated facility location with flexible store allocation for green logistics modeling. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 66 , pp.1-22. (10.1016/j.tre.2014.01.010)
- Harris, I. et al. 2011. Assessing the impact of cost optimization based on infrastructure modelling on CO2 emissions. International Journal of Production Economics 131 (1), pp.313-321. (10.1016/j.ijpe.2010.03.005)
- Harris, I. et al. 2018. The impact of alternative routeing and packaging scenarios on carbon and sulphate emissions in international wine distribution.. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 58 , pp.261-279. (10.1016/j.trd.2016.08.036)
- Harris, I. , Wang, Y. and Wang, H. 2015. ICT in multimodal transport and technological trends: unleashing potential for the future. International Journal of Production Economics 159 , pp.88-103. (10.1016/j.ijpe.2014.09.005)
- Kumar, M. and Harris, I. 2021. Enterprise-wide diagnostic in the UK SME: focus beyond tools and techniques. Production Planning and Control 32 (9), pp.730-746. (10.1080/09537287.2020.1758822)
- Lotfi, M. et al. 2022. A relational view of horizontal collaboration among micro and small enterprises: a study of the brewery sector in Wales. British Food Journal 124 (4), pp.1254-1273. (10.1108/BFJ-03-2021-0266)
- Mohammed, A. , Harris, I. and Dukyil, A. 2019. A trasilient decision making tool for vendor selection: A hybrid-MCDM algorithm. Management Decision 57 (2), pp.372-395. (10.1108/MD-04-2018-0478)
- Mohammed, A. , Harris, I. and Govindan, K. 2019. A hybrid MCDM-FMOO approach for sustainable supplier selection and order allocation. International Journal of Production Economics 217 , pp.171-184. (10.1016/j.ijpe.2019.02.003)
- Mohammed, A. et al. 2019. A hybrid MCDM-fuzzy multi-objective programming approach for a G-Resilient supply chain network design. Computers and Industrial Engineering 127 , pp.297-312. (10.1016/j.cie.2018.09.052)
- Mohammed, A. et al. 2021. Gresilient supplier assessment and order allocation planning. Annals of Operations Research 296 , pp.335-362. (10.1007/s10479-020-03611-x)
- Mohammed, A. et al. 2018. An integrated methodology for a sustainable two-stage supplier selection and order allocation problem. Journal of Cleaner Production 192 , pp.99-114. (10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.04.131)
- Naim, M. M. and Harris, I. 2023. Selected papers from the Logistics Research Network Conference 2021 [Editorial]. International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications 26 (5), pp.521-523. (10.1080/13675567.2023.2193002)
- Roh, S. et al. 2015. The pre-positioning of warehouses at regional and local levels for a humanitarian relief organisation. International Journal of Production Economics 170 (Part B), pp.616-628. (10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.01.015)
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. et al. 2015. UK supply chain carbon mitigation strategies using alternative ports and multimodal freight transport operations. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 78 , pp.40-56. (10.1016/j.tre.2014.12.013)
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. et al. 2014. Assessing the cost and CO2e impacts of rerouteing UK import containers. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 61 , pp.53-67. (10.1016/j.tra.2013.12.002)
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. , Harris, I. and Mason, R. 2015. Horizontal logistics collaboration for enhanced supply chain performance: an international retail perspective. Supply Chain Management 20 (6), pp.631-647. (10.1108/SCM-06-2015-0218)
- Sheveleva, L. , Jones, M. and Harris, I. 2023. It does not matter how hard you work: The importance of task allocation for worker productivity. Economics Letters 227 111115. (10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111115)
- Trapp, A. C. et al., 2020. Maritime container shipping: does coopetition improve cost and environmental efficiencies?. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 87 102507. (10.1016/j.trd.2020.102507)
- Wontner, K. L. et al. 2020. Maximising “community benefits” in public procurement: tensions and trade-offs. International Journal of Operations and Production Management 40 (12), pp.1909-1939. (10.1108/IJOPM-05-2019-0395)
- Xu, W. et al. 2025. Impacts of consumers' heterogeneity on decision-making in electric vehicle adoption: An integrated model.. Sustainability 17 , pp.1-25. 4981. (10.3390/su17114981)
- Xu, W. et al. 2025. Influence of consumer attitudes and social interactions in electric vehicle purchasing: integrating agent-based modelling and machine learning. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics dpaf019. (10.1093/imaman/dpaf019)
- Yang, Z. et al., 2018. Risk and cost evaluation of port adaptation measures to climate change impacts. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 61 (Part B), pp.444-458. (10.1016/j.trd.2017.03.004)
- Zepeng, W. , Mohammed, A. and Harris, I. 2021. Food waste management in the catering industry: enablers and interrelationship. Industrial Marketing Management 94 , pp.1-18. (10.1016/j.indmarman.2021.01.019)
Book sections
- Harris, I. et al. 2010. Restructuring of logistics systems and supply chains. In: McKinnon, A. et al., Green Logistics: Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics. London: Kogan Page. , pp.101-123.
- Harris, I. et al. 2010. Restructuring of logistics systems and supply chains. In: McKinnon, A. et al., GREEN LOGISTICS Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics. London: Kogan Page Limited. , pp.101-123.
- Harris, I. et al. 2012. Restructuring road freight transport networks within supply chains. In: McKinnon, A. et al., Green Logistics: Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Logistics. Kogan Page. , pp.103-128.
- Kim, J. et al. 2018. An exploration of horizontal supply chain integration for humanitarian and disaster relief. In: Tatham, P. and Christopher, M. eds. Humanitarian Logistics: Meeting the challenge of preparing for and responding to disasters. Kogan Page. , pp.113-141.
- Kim, J. et al. 2017. Understanding humanitarian and disaster relief supply chain integration. In: Kovacs, G. , Spens, K. and Moshtari, M. eds. The Palgrave Handbook of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Palgrave McMillan
- Wang, Y. , Harris, I. and Wang, H. 2016. ICT in multimodal transport and technological trends. In: Wang, Y. and Pettit, S. eds. E-logistics: Manage your digital supply chains for competitive advantage. Kogan Page. , pp.463-494.
Conferences
- Harris, I. and Disney, S. M. 2014. Levelling products mix in a Heijunka board with Dijkstra shortest path algorithm. Presented at: International Working Seminar on Production Economics Innsbruck, Austria 26-28 February 2014..
- Harris, I. et al. 2012. Allocation of stores to depots: how the variability of key factors impacts on allocation. Presented at: Logistics Research Network (LRN) Annual Conference - LRN2012 Cranfield University, Bedford, UK 5-7 September 2012.
- Harris, I. , Mumford, C. L. and Naim, M. M. 2011. An evolutionary bi-objective approach to the capacitated facility location problem with cost and CO2 emissions. Presented at: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2011 Dublin, Ireland 12-16 July 2011. Published in: Krasnogor, N. ed. GECCO '11 Proceedings of the 13th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation. New York, NY: ACM. , pp.697-704. (10.1145/2001576.2001672)
- Harris, I. , Mumford, C. L. and Naim, M. M. 2009. The multi-objective uncapacitated facility location problem for green logistics. Presented at: IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2009 (CEC '09) Trondheim, Norway 18-21 May 2009. Proceedings of the IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2009 (CEC '09). Los Alamitos, CA: IEEE. , pp.2732-2739. (10.1109/CEC.2009.4983285)
- Harris, I. , Naim, M. M. and Mumford, C. L. 2007. A review of infrastructure modelling for Green Logistics. Presented at: Logistics Research Network Annual Conference 2007 Kingston upon Hull, UK 5-7 September 2007.
- Harris, I. et al. 2008. Assessing the impact of cost optimization based on infrastructure modelling on co2 emissions. Presented at: 15th International Working Seminar on Production Economics Innsbruck, Austria 3-7 March 2008.
- Harris, I. et al. 2015. Carbon footprint and sulphate emissions for international wine distribution using alternative packaging scenarios. Presented at: IFSPA Conference Hong Kong, China 30 November 2015- 3 December 2015.
- Harris, I. et al. 2014. Horizontal logistics collaboration in the retail sector: myth or reality?. Presented at: LRN Annual Conference and PhD Workshop 2014 Huddersfield, England 3-5 September 2014.
- Jermin, D. , Harris, I. and Potter, A. T. 2012. Logistics network design for the operation and maintenance of UK wind farms. Presented at: Logistics Research Network (LRN) Annual Conference and PhD Workshop- LRN2012 Bedford, UK 5-7 September 2012.
- Kim, J. et al. 2016. A literature review for partnerships in humanitarian and disaster relief supply chain management: a content analysis approach. Presented at: Preparedness and Emergency Response Logistics Conference (PERL) Oslo, Norway 2-3 November 2016.
- Kim, J. et al. 2016. An exploration of Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Supply Chain Integration (HDR-SCI) for different types of aid organisation. Presented at: Nineteenth International Working Seminar on Production Economics Innsbruck, Austria 22-26 February 2016.
- Lotfi, M. et al. 2019. Depicting collaborations in microbrewery supply chains. Presented at: POMS 2019 International Conference Brighton, UK 2 - 4 September 2019.
- Lotfi, M. et al. 2019. Preconditions and motivations for collaboration in the microbrewery industry. Presented at: 26th EurOMA Conference Helsinki, Finland 15 - 19 June 2019.
- Mason, R. J. et al. 2013. Evaluating the feasibility of horizontal coordination in horizontal collaboration in international logistics networks: a grocery retail perspective. Presented at: International Symposium on Logistics Vienna, Austria 7-10 July 2013.
- Mohammed, A. and Harris, I. 2018. Gresilient purchasing: A MADM approach. Presented at: International Conference on Applied Analysis and Mathematical Modeling Gelişim University, Istanbul 20-24 June 2018.
- Pettit, S. et al. 2018. Theoretical developments in humanitarian aid supply chain management. Presented at: 9th European Decision Science Institute Conference Udine, Italy 3-6 June 2018.
- Pettit, S. J. et al. 2014. The prepositioning of warehouses at regional and local levels for a humanitarian relief organisation. Presented at: 18th International working seminar on production economics Inssbruck, Austria 24 - 28 February 2014.
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. et al. 2015. Towards mitigating climate change and traffic congestion in the UK - the role of ports in the next two decades. Presented at: Westminster Environment, Energy and Transport Forum Conference Westminster September 2015.
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. et al. 2012. The EU emissions trading scheme and the carbon intensity of supply chains: a UK grocery retail perspective. Presented at: 4th World Production and Operations Management Conference Amsterdam, The Netherlands 1-5 July 2012.
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. A. et al. 2014. A horizontal logistics collaboration framework from a holistic supply chain perspective. Presented at: 19th International Working Seminar on Production Economics Innsbruck, Austria 24-28 February 2014.
- Sanchez Rodrigues, V. A. et al. 2014. UK supply chain carbon mitigation strategies using alternative ports and multimodal freight transport operations. Presented at: LRN Annual Conference and PhD Workshop 2014 Huddersfield, England 3-5 September 2014.
- Wontner, K. et al. 2015. Barriers and enablers to "living wage" in public sector contracts. Presented at: 24th Annual IPSERA Conference Amsterdam, The Netherlands 30 March - 2 April 2015.
- Yang, Z. et al., 2015. Modelling risk based cost analysis of port adaptation measures to climate change. Presented at: International Conference of Asian Logistics Roundtable Taipei, Taiwan 31 August - 1 September 2015.
Thesis
- Harris, I. 2011. Multi-objective optimisation for environmentally friendly logistics network. PhD Thesis , Cardiff University.
Research
Research interests
- Facility location-allocation problem
- Heuristics, evolutionary algorithms and multi-criteria decision making
- Network design for traditional and green logistics
- Sustainable network design for reverse logistics
- Technological trends and ICT applications in Logistics.
PhD supervision research interests
- Network design, facility location/allocation
- Optimization, multi-objective optimization
- Sustainable design, reverse logistics
- Technology in logistics management and decision making
Teaching
Teaching commitments
- MSc: Project Management
- MSc: Sustainable Logistics and Supply CHain Modelling
- MSc: Information Systems & Organisation
- Dissertation Supervision
Biography
Qualifications
- PhD (2012). 'Multi-Objective Optimisation for Environmentally Friendly Logistics Network', Cardiff School of Computer Science and Informatics, Cardiff University
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science (First class), Cardiff University, 2006
Supervisions
I am interested in supervising PhD students in the areas of:
- Logistics network design (e.g. strategic design), facility location/allocation
- Optimization, multi-objective optimization
- Collaboration in supply chain/logistics environment
- Sharing logistics
- Last mile delivery operations
- Sustainability in logistics/supply chain/procurement
Contact Details
[email protected]
+44 29208 74447
Aberconway Building, Room C14, Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3EU
+44 29208 74447
Aberconway Building, Room C14, Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3EU