The third edition of the Vietnam Symposium in Supply Chain Management (VSSCM-2024) will take place on 21-22 October 2024 in Hanoi, Vietnam. This Symposium is jointly organized by AVSE Global and Thuongmai University (Vietnam), in collaboration with EMLV Business School (France), and University of Paris Pantheon Assas (France). 

The VSSCM-2024 provides a platform for academics, practitioners, researchers, and policymakers from various fields to exchange knowledge and discuss evolutions of all aspects of management related to production and operations management, industry 4.0, big data, logistics, supply chain management, strategy, innovation, technology, and organizations. It also aims at promoting collaborative research initiatives and experiences between Vietnamese experts and their foreign colleagues within both Vietnamese and international contexts. Participants will find an excellent opportunity to present new research, exchange information, and discuss current issues in supply chain management.

For VSSCM-2024, the scientific and organizing committees particularly welcome submissions in all areas of Sustainable and Circular supply chain, Logistics and Production management as well as their interfaces. The following topics, but not limited to, are particularly welcome:

Blockchain and IoT in supply chain
Challenges of climate change
Climate change adaptation and resilience
Collaborations for sustainable supply chains
Digital transformation of supply chains
Lean and Agility
Logistics systems design and management
Reverse logistics and circular economy
Supply chain efficiency and effectiveness
Sustainable management practices
Sustainable production and operations management
Operations management on innovation
Transition management for sustainable development
Transition towards circular economy

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Alexandre Dolgui, Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Fellow of IISE, IMT Atlantique, France & Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Production Research

Stefan Minner, Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, TUM School of Management, Germany & Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Production Economics & Editor-in-Chief of Sustainable Manufacturing and Service Economics

PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES

In consultation with the conference organizers and the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing (CiteScore: 6.6), Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal (CiteScore: 5.8), The International Journal of Logistics Management (IF: 7.5), and Journal of Trade Science, authors of best conference papers will be invited to submit their papers to a regular issue of the Journal.

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission deadline: 31 July 2024
Notification of review results: 31 August 2024
Registration opens: 31 August 2024
Conference event: 21-22 October 2024

For more details, please consult the conference’s website.