Wassenhove Luk N. Van

Luk N. Van Wassenhove

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Found 23 papers in total
Optimal order quantities with remanufacturing across new product generations
Optimal order quantities with remanufacturing across new product generations
2006
We address the problem of determining the optimal retailer order quantities from a...
Joint life-cycle dynamics of new and remanufactured products
Joint life-cycle dynamics of new and remanufactured products
2006
Many products considered for remanufacturing are durables that exhibit a...
Time value of commercial product returns
Time value of commercial product returns
2006
Manufacturers and their distributors must cope with an increased flow of returned...
Market segmentation and product technology selection for remanufacturable products
Market segmentation and product technology selection for remanufacturable products
2005
Remanufacturing is a production strategy whose goal is to recover the residual value...
Reverse channel design: the case of competing retailers
Reverse channel design: the case of competing retailers
2006
The economical and environmental benefits of product remanufacturing have been widely...
Branch and bound algorithms for single machine scheduling with batching to minimize the number of late jobs
Branch and bound algorithms for single machine scheduling with batching to minimize the number of late jobs
2005
This paper considers the problem of scheduling a single machine to minimize the number...
Closed-loop supply chain models with product remanufacturing
Closed-loop supply chain models with product remanufacturing
2004
The importance of remanufacturing used products into new ones has been widely...
Hewlett-Packard company unlocks the value potential from time-sensitive returns
Hewlett-Packard company unlocks the value potential from time-sensitive returns
2005
Hewlett-Packard (HP) and other companies producing short life-cycle products with...
The effect of remanufacturing on procurement decisions for resellers in secondary markets
The effect of remanufacturing on procurement decisions for resellers in secondary markets
2005
The role of remanufacturing as a competitive tool for firms has been reflected in a...
Ethics outside, within, or beyond OR models?
Ethics outside, within, or beyond OR models?
2004
Since ethical concerns are calling for more attention within Operational Research, we...
Creating and transferring knowledge for productivity improvement in factories
Creating and transferring knowledge for productivity improvement in factories
2001
Can a firm accelerate its learning curve if knowledge about the production function is...
Managing product returns for remanufacturing
Managing product returns for remanufacturing
2002
Firms are often encouraged to offer environmentally friendly products as a...
The impact of product recovery on logistics network design
The impact of product recovery on logistics network design
2001
Efficient implementation of closed-loop supply chains requires setting up appropriate...
Knowledge driven quality improvement
Knowledge driven quality improvement
1998
Little is known about the processes that make TQM effective. Why are some quality...
Single machine scheduling to minimize total weighted late work
Single machine scheduling to minimize total weighted late work
1995
In the problem of scheduling a single machine to minimize total weighted late work,...
The two-stage assembly scheduling problem: Complexity and approximation
The two-stage assembly scheduling problem: Complexity and approximation
1995
This paper introduces a new two-stage assembly scheduling problem. There are m...
Strands of practice in OR (The Practitioner's Dilemma)
Strands of practice in OR (The Practitioner's Dilemma)
1995
This paper is a first step towards a different way of looking at the practice of OR,...
The capacitated distribution and waste disposal problem
The capacitated distribution and waste disposal problem
1996
We study the problem of the simultaneous design of a distribution network with plants...
Interactions between operational research and environmental management
Interactions between operational research and environmental management
1995
Economic growth is frequently considered to be in conflict with sustainable...
Decentralization of responsibility for site decontamination projects: A budget allocation approach
Decentralization of responsibility for site decontamination projects: A budget allocation approach
1995
A major problem currently confronting central governments is how to optimally allocate...
An integrated and structured approach to improve maintenance
An integrated and structured approach to improve maintenance
1995
Following a brief review of recent developments in maintenance theory and practice,...
Exact and approximation algorithms for the operational fixed interval scheduling problem
Exact and approximation algorithms for the operational fixed interval scheduling problem
1995
The Operational Fixed Interval Scheduling Problem (OFISP) is characterized as the...
On the coordination of product and by-product flows in two-level distribution networks: Model formulations and solution procedures
On the coordination of product and by-product flows in two-level distribution networks: Model formulations and solution procedures
1994
We study the problem of coordinating product and by-product flows in a two-level...
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