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Network asset performance modelling
Network asset performance modelling
2002,
In May 1997, the Deputy Prime Minister of the UK (John Prescott) convened a Water...
Customer relationship marketing – a promise broken? how to establish if your CRM investment was worthwhile
Customer relationship marketing – a promise broken? how to establish if your CRM investment was worthwhile
2003,
Customer Relationship Marketing (CRM) is the most recent of a long list of business...
Combinatorial optimisation – tools for practical problem solving
Combinatorial optimisation – tools for practical problem solving
2006,
Combinatorial optimisation problems occur whenever there is a requirement to select...
Applications of customer relationship marketing to consumer behaviour in the electronic bookstore environment
Applications of customer relationship marketing to consumer behaviour in the electronic bookstore environment
2004,
Online shopping is extremely popular and growing ever more so. Without having to leave...
Missing data – where is the solution
Missing data – where is the solution
2004,
Many companies and organisations spend vast amounts of money and time collecting and...
Towards establishing the use of holons as an enquiry method
Towards establishing the use of holons as an enquiry method
2007,
This paper argues the need for utilizing holons as an enquiry method to identify...
Fields of application of soft systems methodology: a categorization of publications
Fields of application of soft systems methodology: a categorization of publications
2007,
In this article, we introduce a classification scheme for publications of articles on...
The application of systems perspectives to organisational change in electronic commerce
The application of systems perspectives to organisational change in electronic commerce
2002,
The potential operational and strategic advantages from electronic commerce (EC) have...
K-means method for rough classification of R&D employees’ performance evaluation
K-means method for rough classification of R&D employees’ performance evaluation
2006,
This paper proposes an approach that can roughly cluster a data set with fuzzy...
Dominance, potential optimality and alternative ranking in imprecise multi-attribute decision making
Dominance, potential optimality and alternative ranking in imprecise multi-attribute decision making
2007,
In this paper, we introduce a methodology based on an additive multiattribute utility...
Unified discount pricing models of a two-echelon channel with a monopolistic manufacturer and heterogeneous retailers
Unified discount pricing models of a two-echelon channel with a monopolistic manufacturer and heterogeneous retailers
2006,
This paper considers a two-echelon channel in which a monopolistic manufacturer...
Strategy + evaluation = OR?
Strategy + evaluation = OR?
2002,
In this paper it is argued that OR has and will continue to have a role in the...
A critical systems thinking approach to planning: the importance of boundary critique and ethics
A critical systems thinking approach to planning: the importance of boundary critique and ethics
2004,
In this paper, I propose a critical approach support planning in organisations. The...
A successful experience using genetic algorithms to bridge the digital divide
A successful experience using genetic algorithms to bridge the digital divide
2005,
In this paper we descibe a successful experience in the application of genetic...
Manufacturing process changes: myopic and long-term planning
Manufacturing process changes: myopic and long-term planning
2007,
The introduction of process changes is frequently used by management to improve...
Applying case-based reasoning in assembly sequence planning
Applying case-based reasoning in assembly sequence planning
2007,
Assembly sequence planning (ASP) is the foundation of the assembly process planning...
Timed event graph-based cyclic reconfigurable flow shop modelling and optimization
Timed event graph-based cyclic reconfigurable flow shop modelling and optimization
2007,
The manufacturing process of a part involves sequential steps and each step could be...
An integrated approach for process monitoring using wavelet analysis and competitive neural network
An integrated approach for process monitoring using wavelet analysis and competitive neural network
2007,
A novel framework involving both a detection module and a classification module is...
Integrated decision-support system for diagnosis, maintenance planning, and scheduling of manufacturing systems
Integrated decision-support system for diagnosis, maintenance planning, and scheduling of manufacturing systems
2007,
This paper describes an integrated decision support system to diagnose faults and...
Complexity theory and its implications for modelling workflow
Complexity theory and its implications for modelling workflow
2002,
Complexity has been heralded as the big theory that explains behaviour in not only...
Using the theory of constraints thinking processes to complement system dynamics' causal loop diagrams in developing fundamental solutions
Using the theory of constraints thinking processes to complement system dynamics' causal loop diagrams in developing fundamental solutions
2006,
Standard OR/MS methods mainly focus on ‘hard’ aspects of problems...
Evolutionary algorithms applied to project scheduling problems – a survey of the state-of-the-art
Evolutionary algorithms applied to project scheduling problems – a survey of the state-of-the-art
2007,
Evolutionary algorithms, a form of meta-heuristic, have been successfully applied to a...
A survey of simulated annealing as a tool for single and multiobjective optimization
A survey of simulated annealing as a tool for single and multiobjective optimization
2006,
This paper presents a comprehensive review of simulated annealing (SA)-based...
An analytical framework for aggregating multiattribute utility functions
An analytical framework for aggregating multiattribute utility functions
2006,
This paper proposes a procedure for aggregating individual cardinal utility functions...
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