{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2255364222","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1108/k-12-2014-0307","title":"Modelling complexity in retail supply chains","display_name":"Modelling complexity in retail supply chains","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-01-20","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2255364222","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1108/k-12-2014-0307","mag":"2255364222"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1108/k-12-2014-0307","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1108/k-12-2014-0307","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S168682784","display_name":"Kybernetes","issn_l":"0368-492X","issn":["0368-492X","1758-7883"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319811","host_organization_name":"Emerald Publishing Limited","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319811"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Emerald Publishing Limited"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Kybernetes","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5024073364","display_name":"Esra Ekinci","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2609-7763"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I193615760","display_name":"Dokuz Eyl\u00fcl University","ror":"https://ror.org/00dbd8b73","country_code":"TR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I193615760"]}],"countries":["TR"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Esra Ekinci","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Industrial Engineering, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey","[Department of Industrial Engineering, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey]"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Industrial Engineering, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I193615760"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"[Department of Industrial Engineering, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey]","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I193615760"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5020250044","display_name":"Adil Baykaso\u011flu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4952-7239"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I193615760","display_name":"Dokuz Eyl\u00fcl University","ror":"https://ror.org/00dbd8b73","country_code":"TR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I193615760"]}],"countries":["TR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Adil Baykasoglu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Industrial Engineering, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey","[Department of Industrial Engineering, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey]"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Industrial Engineering, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I193615760"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"[Department of Industrial Engineering, Dokuz Eylul University, Izmir, Turkey]","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I193615760"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5024073364"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I193615760"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":1.2012,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":17,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.82930114,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"45","issue":"2","first_page":"297","last_page":"322"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11729","display_name":"Product Development and Customization","score":0.9976000189781189,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11729","display_name":"Product Development and Customization","score":0.9976000189781189,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10164","display_name":"Quality and Supply Management","score":0.9958000183105469,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11810","display_name":"Complex Systems and Decision Making","score":0.9771999716758728,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/complexity-management","display_name":"Complexity management","score":0.8492437601089478},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/supply-chain","display_name":"Supply chain","score":0.8019496202468872},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6691239476203918},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/supply-chain-management","display_name":"Supply chain management","score":0.6317304968833923},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/relation","display_name":"Relation (database)","score":0.5378543138504028},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/information-sharing","display_name":"Information sharing","score":0.518740713596344},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/entropy","display_name":"Entropy (arrow of time)","score":0.4742920696735382},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/originality","display_name":"Originality","score":0.4625418186187744},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/process","display_name":"Process (computing)","score":0.4431683123111725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/performance-metric","display_name":"Performance metric","score":0.43318819999694824},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/service-management","display_name":"Service management","score":0.4164816737174988},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/industrial-engineering","display_name":"Industrial engineering","score":0.3271332085132599},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operations-research","display_name":"Operations research","score":0.32041746377944946},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-mining","display_name":"Data mining","score":0.20234832167625427},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/business","display_name":"Business","score":0.18627047538757324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/marketing","display_name":"Marketing","score":0.17678803205490112},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mathematics","display_name":"Mathematics","score":0.0960661768913269},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.08673927187919617}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C57936825","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1780925","display_name":"Complexity management","level":2,"score":0.8492437601089478},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108713360","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1824206","display_name":"Supply chain","level":2,"score":0.8019496202468872},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6691239476203918},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C44104985","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q492886","display_name":"Supply chain management","level":3,"score":0.6317304968833923},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C25343380","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q277521","display_name":"Relation (database)","level":2,"score":0.5378543138504028},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776854237","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6031064","display_name":"Information sharing","level":2,"score":0.518740713596344},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C106301342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4117933","display_name":"Entropy (arrow of time)","level":2,"score":0.4742920696735382},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776950860","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2914681","display_name":"Originality","level":3,"score":0.4625418186187744},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.4431683123111725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780898871","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860554","display_name":"Performance metric","level":2,"score":0.43318819999694824},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C48840187","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q689042","display_name":"Service management","level":4,"score":0.4164816737174988},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C13736549","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4489420","display_name":"Industrial engineering","level":1,"score":0.3271332085132599},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42475967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194292","display_name":"Operations research","level":1,"score":0.32041746377944946},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124101348","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q172491","display_name":"Data mining","level":1,"score":0.20234832167625427},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.18627047538757324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.17678803205490112},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0960661768913269},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.08673927187919617},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C11012388","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170658","display_name":"Creativity","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136764020","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q466","display_name":"World Wide Web","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1108/k-12-2014-0307","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1108/k-12-2014-0307","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S168682784","display_name":"Kybernetes","issn_l":"0368-492X","issn":["0368-492X","1758-7883"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319811","host_organization_name":"Emerald Publishing Limited","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319811"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Emerald Publishing Limited"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Kybernetes","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":25,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W20811199","https://openalex.org/W179535565","https://openalex.org/W255561088","https://openalex.org/W368067719","https://openalex.org/W574113495","https://openalex.org/W969648188","https://openalex.org/W1593032697","https://openalex.org/W1848152423","https://openalex.org/W2000912463","https://openalex.org/W2026373502","https://openalex.org/W2034880704","https://openalex.org/W2082865947","https://openalex.org/W2084233577","https://openalex.org/W2086910912","https://openalex.org/W2093111169","https://openalex.org/W2102466928","https://openalex.org/W2107782396","https://openalex.org/W2134805717","https://openalex.org/W2136117163","https://openalex.org/W2141919069","https://openalex.org/W2256912253","https://openalex.org/W2500180704","https://openalex.org/W2988934653","https://openalex.org/W4247648349","https://openalex.org/W7015458695"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4237692720","https://openalex.org/W2736429398","https://openalex.org/W1166032784","https://openalex.org/W1977082542","https://openalex.org/W2360538472","https://openalex.org/W3014654532","https://openalex.org/W2591691798","https://openalex.org/W4312790482","https://openalex.org/W166078174","https://openalex.org/W3024999678"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Purpose":[0],"\u2013":[1,61,114,174,187,208],"The":[2],"purpose":[3],"of":[4,12,34,42,49,89,95,110,121],"this":[5],"paper":[6],"is":[7,158,168],"to":[8,30,56,68,106,135,153,192],"describe":[9],"the":[10,32,40,45,50,54,70,93,96,102,108,119,156,163,178],"characteristics":[11],"complexity":[13,22,35,43,51,90,120,146,157,214],"and":[14,39,75,79,87,147,165,215],"how":[15],"a":[16,132],"retail":[17,71,103,122,182,210],"supply":[18,72,104,123,183,211],"chain":[19,73,124,212],"can":[20,130,150,176,189,201],"contain":[21],"in":[23,169,197],"itself.":[24],"A":[25],"case":[26],"has":[27,65],"been":[28,66],"provided":[29],"show":[31],"measurement":[33],"with/without":[36],"information":[37,77],"sharing":[38,78],"relation":[41],"with":[44,74,213],"performance":[46,148,216],"measures.":[47],"Quantification":[48],"will":[52],"help":[53],"practitioners":[55],"take":[57],"strategic":[58,203],"actions.":[59],"Design/methodology/approach":[60],"System":[62],"dynamics":[63,128],"simulation":[64],"used":[67,84],"model":[69],"without":[76],"data":[80,111],"visibility.":[81,112],"Entropy-based":[82],"metric":[83],"for":[85,101,162],"quantification":[86],"comparison":[88],"based":[91],"on":[92,181],"outputs":[94],"models.":[97],"Performance":[98],"measures":[99,149],"proposed":[100],"chains":[105],"understand":[107,154],"effect":[109],"Findings":[113],"Paper":[115,175],"provides":[116],"insight":[117],"about":[118],"perspective.":[125],"Using":[126],"system":[127],"modelling":[129],"be":[131,151,190],"useful":[133,152,191],"way":[134],"perform":[136],"what-if":[137,194],"type":[138,195],"analysis":[139,196],"before":[140],"business":[141,164],"process":[142],"changes.":[143],"Including":[144],"both":[145],"if":[155,166],"good":[159],"or":[160],"bad":[161],"it":[167],"manageable":[170],"amount.":[171],"Research":[172],"limitations/implications":[173],"encourage":[177],"future":[179],"research":[180],"chains.":[184],"Practical":[185],"implications":[186],"Approach":[188],"analyse":[193],"practice":[198],"easily.":[199],"It":[200],"support":[202],"decision":[204],"making":[205],"process.":[206],"Originality/value":[207],"Combines":[209],"measurement.":[217]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}