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A communications framework for extended enterprise performance measurement
A communications framework for extended enterprise performance measurement
2006,
Inter-organizational performance measurement communication is a neglected facet of the...
Measuring performance in competitive strategy research
Measuring performance in competitive strategy research
2006,
When testing for strategy–performance linkages, attention is often given more to...
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic integer programming model for environmental systems planning under uncertainty
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic integer programming model for environmental systems planning under uncertainty
2006,
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic mixed integer programming (ITMILP)...
Analysis of serial production lines: characterisation study and a new heuristic procedure for optimal buffer allocation
Analysis of serial production lines: characterisation study and a new heuristic procedure for optimal buffer allocation
2006,
Buffer allocation in serial production lines is one of the important design issues,...
Capacity-constrained production scheduling of multiple vehicle programs in an automotive pilot plant
Capacity-constrained production scheduling of multiple vehicle programs in an automotive pilot plant
2006,
This paper describes a simulation-based approach for scheduling a simultaneously run...
Capacity planning with reconfigurable kits in semiconductor test manufacturing
Capacity planning with reconfigurable kits in semiconductor test manufacturing
2006,
To test an integrated circuit (IC) product, both a tester and qualified kits are...
A simulation study of pull systems with ascending/descending buffers and stochastic processing times
A simulation study of pull systems with ascending/descending buffers and stochastic processing times
2006,
An omission of a reference from a paper is corrected.
Multi-item capacitated lot-sizing with demand uncertainty
Multi-item capacitated lot-sizing with demand uncertainty
2006,
We consider a stochastic version of the classical multi-item Capacitated Lot-Sizing...
Optimization of a machining economics model with fuzzy exponents and coefficients
Optimization of a machining economics model with fuzzy exponents and coefficients
2006,
The primary objective of a machining economics model is to determine the optimal...
Integrated Integration Definition Language 0 (IDEF) and coloured Petri nets (CPN) modelling and simulation tool: a study on mould-making processes
Integrated Integration Definition Language 0 (IDEF) and coloured Petri nets (CPN) modelling and simulation tool: a study on mould-making processes
2006,
The use of the Integrated Integration Definition Language 0 (IDEF) descriptive model...
Designing unbalanced paced lines: a conceptual model and an experimental campaign
Designing unbalanced paced lines: a conceptual model and an experimental campaign
2006,
This study aims to provide a new approach to the effective design of paced lines by...
A simulated annealing algorithm based on a closed loop layout for facility layout design in flexible manufacturing systems
A simulated annealing algorithm based on a closed loop layout for facility layout design in flexible manufacturing systems
2006,
Facility layout design problems in flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) differ from...
Meta-heuristic approaches for part selection and tool allocation in flexible manufacturing systems
Meta-heuristic approaches for part selection and tool allocation in flexible manufacturing systems
2006,
Planning problems are crucial for providing an efficient use of a flexible...
Optimizing production smoothing decisions via batch selection for mixed-model just-in-time manufacturing systems with arbitrary setup and processing times
Optimizing production smoothing decisions via batch selection for mixed-model just-in-time manufacturing systems with arbitrary setup and processing times
2006,
This paper is concerned with the production smoothing problem that arises in the...
Scheduling mixed-model final assembly lines in JIT manufacturing
Scheduling mixed-model final assembly lines in JIT manufacturing
2006,
This paper reports on a new approach to applying simulated annealing to a class of...
Decision tools for selecting components for JIT replenishment
Decision tools for selecting components for JIT replenishment
2006,
This paper describes two decision tools that allow identification of candidate...
An approach of capability representation for improving capacity planning
An approach of capability representation for improving capacity planning
2006,
With the growing interest in dealing with the volatile demand fluctuations, there is a...
Minimising the effects of dysfunctional corporate culture in estimation and evaluation processes: A constructively simple approach
Minimising the effects of dysfunctional corporate culture in estimation and evaluation processes: A constructively simple approach
2006,
This paper explores connections between subjective judgements about uncertainty and...
Using data envelopment analysis to compare project efficiency in a multi-project environment
Using data envelopment analysis to compare project efficiency in a multi-project environment
2006,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is currently applied to ongoing organizations such as...
Modelling complex systems for project planning: a semiotics motivated method
Modelling complex systems for project planning: a semiotics motivated method
2006,
A large and complex IT project may involve multiple organizations and be constrained...
General return contracts for style goods: expected utility approach
General return contracts for style goods: expected utility approach
2006,
A return policy is commonly used by retailers to hedge for overstock risk. A number of...
Job ordering and management of wearing tools
Job ordering and management of wearing tools
2006,
This article considers a scheduling problem arising in flexible manufacturing systems....
Two-machine flow-shop scheduling to minimize total late work
Two-machine flow-shop scheduling to minimize total late work
2006,
This article considers a two-machine flow-shop scheduling problem of minimizing total...
Formal design and analysis of a hybrid supervisory control structure for Virtual Production Systems
Formal design and analysis of a hybrid supervisory control structure for Virtual Production Systems
2006,
Virtual Production Systems (VPSs) is a dynamic paradigm for production resources...
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