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Found 17295 papers in total
Disassembly to order system under uncertainty
2006,
This paper presents a multi-criteria optimization model of a disassembly-to-order...
Evolutionary strategy for manufacturing cell design
2006,
The problem of grouping parts into families and machines into cells (manufacturing...
Product configuration optimization for disassembly planning: A differential approach
2006,
Product configuration immensely influences the suitability of a product for...
Converging trend of innovation efforts in high technology firms under paradigm shift – a case of Japan's electrical machinery
2006,
Japan's electrical machinery firms are typical high technology firms and have been...
An exploratory study of manufacturing strategy practices of machinery manufacturing companies in India
2006,
This paper presents findings of a survey on manufacturing strategy practices adopted...
Application of the Analytic Hierarchy Process methodology in making a proposal for a public work contract
2006,
In this paper the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) approach is proposed as a tool to...
Remanufacturing of mobile phones – capacity, program and facility adaptation planning
2006,
Successful remanufacturing of mobile phones must meet the challenges of continuously...
Extending project time–cost analysis by removing precedence relationships and task streaming
2006,
Faster completion of projects continues to be an important problem in project...
Management performance: an empirical study of the manufacturing companies in Taiwan
2007,
This paper proposes a methodology to measure the management performance of the firms...
Fundamental uncertainties in projects and the scope of project management
2006,
This paper builds on discussions that took place over a series of meetings in the UK...
Risk allocation in the private provision of public infrastructure
2007,
Communities benefit most from the private provision of public infrastructure when...
At a crossroad of data envelopment and principal component analyses
2007,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA), a popular linear programming technique, is useful to...
A game theory approach for the allocation of risks in transport public private partnerships
2007,
The process of risk allocation between public and private sectors in transport...
A comparison of temperature density forecasts from GARCH and atmospheric models
2004,
Density forecasts for weather variables are useful for the many industries exposed to...
A hierarchical approach to multi-project planning under uncertainty
2007,
We survey several viewpoints on the management of the planning complexity of...
The impact of forecast information quality on supply chain performance
2007,
Purpose – This paper aims to describe the extent of supplier access to customer...
Network modelling of underground mine layout: two case studies
2007,
The dominant working structure of an underground mine is a set of interconnected...
Quality control for scalable media processing applications
2004,
Many media processing applications create a load that varies significantly over time....
Multicriteria decision making for optimal blending for beneficiation of coal: a fuzzy programming approach
2005,
Beneficiation of coal refers to the production of wash coal from raw coal with the...
A new approach to evaluate reliability of multistate networks under the cost constraint
2005,
A multistate network is a system composed of multistate components. The network...
On the strategic project management process in the UK upstream oil and gas sector
2007,
This paper reports on an investigation into strategic project management in the UK...
Critical acceptance values and sample sizes of a variables sampling plan for very low fraction of defectives
2006,
Acceptance sampling plans are practical tools for quality control applications, which...
Voices and values: linking values with participation in OR/MS in public policy making
2007,
It is now widely accepted that public policy development requires both an appreciation...
An ISO 9001:2000-based framework for realizing quality in small businesses
2006,
The purpose of ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System (QMS) is to provide businesses...
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