Ackere Ann van

Ann van Ackere

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Found 8 papers in total
Equipping students to reduce lead times: the role of queuing-theory-based modeling
2006
Time is power. A company that gets products to its customers faster than its...
Self-organising behaviour in the presence of negative externalities: A conceptual model of commuter choice
2004
We use a model with local interaction (a one-dimensional cellular automaton) to study...
Mode locking and chaos in a deterministic queueing model with feedback
2003
We consider a simple, deterministic queueing system with feedback, which exhibits the...
When should pharmacists visit their wards? An application of simulation to planning hospital pharmacy services
1999
This paper reports a pilot study of the use of simulation in planning hospital...
The growth of service and the service of growth: Using system dynamics to understand service quality and capital allocation
1997
This paper discusses how system dynamics can help understand a service company's...
The management of congestion
1996
The term ‘congestion’ conjures up a variety of undesirable memories of...
The principal/agent paradigm: Its relevance to various functional fields
1993
The main characteristics of the basic principal/agent model are discussed. Several...
Capacity management: Pricing strategy, performance and the role of information
1995
A queueing model is used to analyse the interrelation between system performance,...
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