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Business Intelligence and Predictive Analytics for AgribusinessSupply Chain Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach toSustainable Agricultural Management
Abstract: The rapid changes due to Digital Transformation in agriculture have opened up new possibilities to improve the performance of supply chain, decisions making and sustainability of agrifood industry using Business Intelligence (BI) and Predictive Analytics. Agrifood supply chains encounter a number of difficulties, such as, price fluctuations, uncertainty related to demand for products; loss after harvest; lack of resources; poor use of resources; and, absence of market knowledge. This research …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Leveraging AI for Smart Supply Chain Optimization
Abstract: Supply chain management is a critical component of modern businesses, requiring efficiency, accuracy, and adaptability to meet evolving market demands. It is decision-making, automating processes, and predicting demand with high accuracy. This section analyses artificial intelligence technologies including predictive analytics and machine learning and intelligent automation because they enhance supply chain operational output. All administrative functions including real-time tracking together with forecasting and inventory management along with route optimization create …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Comprehensive Exploration of IoT–Blockchain Convergence: Current Advancements, Research Challenges, and Future Emerging Applications
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has rapidly evolved into a key enabling technology for smart environments by interconnecting heterogeneous devices capable of sensing, processing, and exchanging data. However, the large-scale deployment of IoT systems introduces critical challenges related to security, privacy, data integrity, trust, and scalability. Blockchain technology, with its decentralized and immutable ledger mechanism, has emerged as a promising approach to address these challenges by eliminating single points of …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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The Effect of Digital Payment Systems on Financial Performance of Small Retailers: Evidence from a Social Media-Based Survey in Nigeria
Abstract: Objective: This study examines the effect of digital payment systems on the financial performance of small retailers in Nigeria using primary data collected through a social media-based survey. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional research design was employed. Data were collected from 350 small retail business owners through structured questionnaires distributed via social media platforms, including WhatsApp and Facebook. A non-probability convenience sampling technique was adopted. The collected data were analyzed …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Value for Money in Public Procurement: an Integrated Digital Approach for Modernizing Nigeria’s Public Procurement Processes
Abstract: Achieving value for money in Nigeria’s public procurement, requires a fundamental shift from traditional, paper-based practices toward an integrated digital framework. This paper explores the modernization of Nigeria’s public procurement through the adoption of a "tripartite" of state- of-the-art technologies essential for improving efficiency, transparency, and strategic value delivery: Electronic Procurement (E-procurement), Building Information Modelling (BIM), and Artificial Intelligence (AI). E-procurement offers a secure, digital environment that streamlines tendering, reduces …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Standardizing Domestic Value Addition Audits: A Framework for OEMs in Emerging EV Markets
Abstract: Domestic Value Addition (DVA) has become a vital compliance parameter in India’s electric vehicle (EV) industry, particularly for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) seeking eligibility under government incentive programs such as FAME II and the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. This study proposes a standardized audit framework for verifying DVA claims in emerging EV markets by integrating financial auditing, techno-commercial assessment, and regulatory certification practices. The research is based on internship-driven …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Food Bridge Application
Abstract: Food wastage is a significant global challenge that coexists with widespread hunger and food insecurity. Every day, large quantities of edible food are discarded by households, restaurants, hotels, catering services, and event organizers, while millions of people struggle to access nutritious meals. The lack of an effective mechanism to connect food donors with needy individuals and organizations contributes to both resource wastage and social inequality. This paper presents the FoodBridge …
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A Critical Review of the Essential Commodities Act
Abstract: The 1955 Essential Commodities Act (ECA) is still a key part of India's regulatory system. Its goal is to make sure that important items are always available and to prevent customers from being taken advantage of. This page talks about the history, goals, and main parts of the Act. It focuses on how it controls the production, supply, distribution, and pricing of important goods such food grains, pulses, edible oils, …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Enhancing agriculture supply chains through regional demand forecasting with Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: With the stats analysis of 2014 of Our Country Agricultural supply chain faces a significant inefficiencies as the intermediate stakeholders capture the large portion of the value, in this scenario farmers only earn about 31 to 43 percent of final market price. This imbalance contributes to higher consumers expenditures and unequal income distribution and substantial post harvest waste. To tackle these challenges this research introduces kisaankart which is a machine …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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A study on inventory management in Surya Min Chem Pvt. Ltd. DELHI
Abstract: This study examines inventory management practices at Surya Min Chem Pvt. Ltd., a private limited company operating in the chemical and mineral manufacturing sector in Delhi. The research aims to evaluate existing inventory control systems, assess their effectiveness, and identify areas for improvement within a chemical manufacturing environment where safety, regulatory compliance, and operational continuity are critical. A descriptive and exploratory research design was adopted. Primary data were collected from …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–47 Read article
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A Cyber-Physical AI Architecture for Real-Time Inventory Control in Vendor Managed Inventory Systems
Abstract: Vendor-managed inventory is commonly employed to mitigate demand amplification in supply chains, but typically relies on static re-order policies and out-of-date information, making it relatively unresponsive to highly dynamic and uncertain conditions. While strides have been made in predictive inventory management using artificial intelligence and new sources of industrial sensing, most models are decoupled from the physical world and serve as decision-support tools rather than automated control systems. In this …
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Optimizing Medical Store Procurement Through GeM: Current Practices and Strategic Recommendations
Abstract: The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) was established on August 9, 2016, to serve as a streamlined, transparent, and cos t-effective online platform for public procurement in India. For the healthcare sector, particularly government medical stores, GeM represents a vital tool for ensuring the timely and efficient acquisition of pharmaceuticals and related supplies. By minimizing the human transactional interface, the platform serves as a critical effort to curb corruption. An effort to …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Examining How Digital Transformation Affects Business
Abstract: The article presents advancements connected to the use of digital technology in all aspects of business, including the potential for digital transformation of a corporation. According to a study on digital businesses, developing companies are concentrating on incorporating digital technologies like social media, cloud computing, analytics/big data, and mobile in order to change the way firms operate. A clear digital strategy backed by leaders who cultivate a culture that is …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–30 Read article
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A New Heuristic Method for the Classical Transportation Problem's First Viable Solution
Abstract: The transportation problem is a classic optimization issue in linear programming that focuses on determining the most cost-effective way to allocate resources from multiple supply points to various demand points while meeting specific constraints. Traditionally, methods like the North-West Corner Rule (NWCR), Least Cost Method (LCM), and Vogel’s Approximation Method (VAM) have been employed to generate an initial feasible solution (IFS). However, these approaches often overlook key factors such as …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Review on Business Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Abstract: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems integrate a business’s core functions, including finance, human resources, supply chain management, manufacturing, and customer relationship management, into a unified platform. By streamlining operations, ERP provides realtime access to critical data, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency. As organizations accelerate their digital transformation, modern ERP solutions leverage cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and data analytics to improve scalability, flexibility, and security. Despite implementation challenges, ERP systems significantly …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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The Role of AI in Advancing Circular Economy Policies for Clean Energy: A review
Abstract: With new technical developments and rising demand creating new avenues for innovation, the energy sector is undergoing a significant transition. With its ability to optimize energy systems operations, control, automation, etc., artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a key force behind the transformation. It is essential to create a competitive policy framework that is in line with circular economy principles in order to adjust to the rapid revolution's trends and steer …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Impact of Artificial Intelligence-Based Supply Chain Management on Supply Chain Performance and Organizational Effectiveness: An Empirical Investigation of Oil and Gas Industry in India
Abstract: The present study focuses on the oil and gas (O&G) industry to examine the impact of adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Supply Chain Management (SCM) on its 'Organizational Effectiveness (OE), while assessing the mediating effect of Supply Chain Performance (SCP). A well-designed questionnaire was sent to target professionals from large public-sector oil and gas firms in India, with a total of 296 purposively sampled completed questionnaires endorsed for this study. The …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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A Study on Retailers Preference Towards Amul Milk Product in Pune City
Abstract: For the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited (GCMMF), a two-month study project named "Placement and Promotion of Amul Dairy Products in Pune" was conducted. In addition to studying and spending time on promotion, these two months provide insight into what other businesses do to thrive in the marketplace and what work goes into running such businesses. The GCMMF is India's biggest food product marketing association. It is the highest …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Optimizing Retail Media Strategies to Drive Customer Loyalty Across Industries
Abstract: In the fast-changing retail media landscape, customer loyalty is essential for long-term business success. However, the concept and measurement of loyalty differ greatly across industries, creating challenges for businesses looking to foster enduring customer relationships. This paper examines the significant role of retail media in promoting customer loyalty, focusing on how digital platforms and personalized advertising are increasingly shaping consumer behavior. The study identifies key variations in loyalty metrics among …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Making International Trade Easier: How Importer on Record (IOR) and Exporter on Record (EOR) Services Fuel the Growth of Small and Medium Businesses (SMEs
Abstract: In an increasingly interconnected global economy, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face significant challenges when entering international markets, from navigating complex regulatory landscapes to managing costly and time-intensive logistics. The importance of Importer of Record (IOR) and Exporter of Record (EOR) services in enabling SMEs to get over these obstacles and compete on a global scale is examined in this study. By assuming legal responsibilities, managing compliance, and handling intricate …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–15 Read article