Analysis of Supply Chain Risk Management in the Japanese Automotive and Electronics Industries

2018 Fiscal Year Annual Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 16K01257
• Research Institution: Sophia University
• Principal Investigator: Khojasteh Yacob 上智大学, 国際教養学部, 准教授 (10726269)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): 開沼 泰隆 首都大学東京, システムデザイン学部, 教授 (90204312)
• Project Period (FY): 2016-04-01 – 2019-03-31
• Keywords: Supply chain management / Risk management

Outline of Annual Research Achievements

We analyzed the data collected from the electronics industry and summarized the results. We formulated the characteristics of the risk management in Japanese electronics industry. Also, we generalized the findings based on the data and developed a model to formulate the supply chain risk in Japanese companies.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Analysis of multi-objective decision problems in humanitarian supply chains (2019)
  • Author(s): Kobayashi, T., Khojasteh, Y. and Kainuma, Y.
  • Journal Title: Operations and Supply Chain Management: An International Journal Volume: In press Pages: In press
  • Peer Reviewed / Open Access
• [Presentation] Optimal manufacturing allocation in a global supply chain (2018)
  • Author(s): Ueda, T., Khojasteh, Y. and Kainuma, Y.
  • Organizer: 19th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems Conference
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] Humanitarian logistics model for disaster relief operation considering relief time and satisfaction level of victims (2018)
  • Author(s): Kainuma, Y. and Khojasteh, Y.
  • Organizer: The 8th International Conference on Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] How vulnerable is the supply chain of Japanese electronics industry? (2018)
  • Author(s): Khojasteh, Y. and Kainuma, Y.
  • Organizer: International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] A heuristic solution for order picking problem in unit-load automated storage and retrieval systems (2018)
  • Author(s): Khojasteh, Y.
  • Organizer: the 25th Annual European Operations Management Association Conferenc
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] A study on managing supply chain vulnerability in Japanese electronics firms, (2018)
  • Author(s): Khojasteh, Y. and Kainuma, Y.
  • Organizer: 29th Annual POMS Conference
  • Int'l Joint Research