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Found 17295 papers in total
Opportunity-based age replacement with a one-cycle criterion
2009,
In this paper age replacement (AR) and opportunity-based age replacement (OAR) for a...
Heuristic and meta-heuristic approaches for multi-period shelf-space optimization: the case of motion picture retailing
2009,
The retail industry is in a highly competitive situation currently. The success of the...
Lanchester models for mixed forces with semi-dynamical target allocation
2009,
We consider the three standard Lanchester models of warfare (aimed-fire, unaimed-fire...
Evaluation of rejected cases in an acceptance system with data envelopment analysis and goal programming
2009,
Some DEA models have been proposed for acceptance or rejection based on a set of cases...
A hub covering network design problem for cargo applications in Turkey
2009,
Hub location problems involve locating hub facilities and allocating demand nodes to...
The sustainability balanced scorecard as a framework for selecting socially responsible investment: an effective MCDM model
2009,
In recent years, sustainable development and social responsibility have become...
Natural language and the art and science of problem/opportunity formulation: a transportation planning case analysis
2009,
The formulation process has been called the most important phase of decision making,...
Knowledge portal construction and resources integration for a large scale hydropower dam
2009,
Based on the research project entitled ‘Data Collection and Decision Support...
A system dynamics approach to competitive strategy in mobile telecommunication industry
2009,
This paper analyses the mobile carriers' competition strategies by using balanced...
Doubling guarantees quadrupling – theory and practice
2009,
Significant changes have occurred in China's energy development strategy in the past...
A theory of optimized resource allocation from systems perspectives
2009,
A construction project is an example of a complex systems engineering problem. In this...
Firm systems thinking: unifying educational problem solving
2008,
Theorists and practitioners have debated the nature of educational systems and the...
A framework for managing knowledge in strategic alliances in the biotechnology sector
2008,
Biotechnology is a rapidly expanding field of science that has led to the formation of...
Creating and sustaining successful knowledge management in purposeful communities‐summary of key experiences from pioneers
2008,
Based on research organized as a number of workshops, case studies and interviews with...
On improving dynamic decision‐making: implications from multiple‐process cognitive theory
2008,
Decision environments that afford unambiguous and transparent feedback allow humans to...
Is management science or art?
2008,
In this paper I have drawn a brief picture to map the nature of management in modern...
Adapting organizations: the instance of business process re‐engineering
2008,
The question whether the often‐radical approach of Business Process...
Community resilience and contemporary agri‐ecological systems: reconnecting people and food, and people with people
2008,
Alternative agricultural systems that emphasize ecological and community resilience...
A new method for scoring additive multi‐attribute value models using pairwise rankings of alternatives
2008,
We present a new method for determining the point values for additive...
Aggregation of ordinal and cardinal preferences: a framework based on distance functions
2008,
In this paper a collective choice function (CCF), formulated within a...
Multiobjective combinatorial optimization: some approaches
2008,
There have been many developments in multiple criteria decision‐making...
Lightening the performance burden of individual‐based models through dimensional analysis and scale modeling
2009,
While individual‐based models are attractive for some modeling problems, the...
The essence of transformation in a self‐organizing team
2009,
This study explores the process through which a team dismantles its existing order and...
Dynamic analysis of combat vehicle accidents
2009,
To the chagrin of well‐intentioned Army leaders, dozens of soldiers are killed...
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