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Agile improvement practices in software organizations
Agile improvement practices in software organizations
2006,
Inspired by the chasm between early adopters and early majority in diffusion of...
Agility through scenario development and continuous implementation: a global aftermarket logistics case
Agility through scenario development and continuous implementation: a global aftermarket logistics case
2006,
This paper examines a business and IS/IT initiative at Volvo that involves managing...
Change factors requiring agility and implications for IT
Change factors requiring agility and implications for IT
2006,
The current highly dynamic business environment requires businesses to be agile....
Enterprise agility and the enabling role of information technology
Enterprise agility and the enabling role of information technology
2006,
In turbulent environments, enterprise agility, that is, the ability of firms to sense...
The shaping of IT trajectories: evidence from the UK public sector
The shaping of IT trajectories: evidence from the UK public sector
2006,
This paper reports upon IT initiatives in the UK public sector where choices were...
A framework for understanding how a unique and local IS development method emerges in practice
A framework for understanding how a unique and local IS development method emerges in practice
2006,
Within the field of information systems development (ISD) most contributions concern...
Ranking corporations based on sustainable and socially responsible practices: A data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach
Ranking corporations based on sustainable and socially responsible practices: A data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach
2009,
This study ranks publicly listed corporations based on social and environmental (i.e....
Is air transport an effective tool for sustainable development?
Is air transport an effective tool for sustainable development?
2009,
Several authoritative studies indicate that air transport makes a strong, positive...
Related-variables selection in temporal disaggregation
Related-variables selection in temporal disaggregation
2009,
Two related-variables selection methods for temporal disaggregation are proposed. In...
Modelling and forecasting time series sampled at different frequencies
Modelling and forecasting time series sampled at different frequencies
2009,
This paper discusses how to specify an observable high-frequency model for a vector of...
Discrete Euler processes and their applications
Discrete Euler processes and their applications
2009,
This paper introduces discrete Euler processes and shows their application in...
Stock market volatility and the forecasting performance of stock index futures
Stock market volatility and the forecasting performance of stock index futures
2009,
This study attempts to apply the general equilibrium model of stock index futures with...
P/E changes: some new results
P/E changes: some new results
2009,
The P/E ratio is often used as a metric to compare individual stocks and the market as...
Minimising a weighted quadratic function of job lateness in the stochastic single machine scheduling problem
Minimising a weighted quadratic function of job lateness in the stochastic single machine scheduling problem
2009,
We study a static single machine scheduling problem in which processing times,...
A Particle Swarm Optimisation for Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
A Particle Swarm Optimisation for Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows
2009,
A heuristic based on Particle Swarm Optimisation (PSO) algorithm for solving VRPTW,...
Optimal remanufacturing control policy with defective item
Optimal remanufacturing control policy with defective item
2009,
This paper presents an optimal control recovery production inventory system with...
An analysis of supply chain coordination in a multi-agent market
An analysis of supply chain coordination in a multi-agent market
2009,
This paper uses a coalitional game to model the market-based matching resulting from...
Understanding supplier credits in an inflationary environment when reserve money is available
Understanding supplier credits in an inflationary environment when reserve money is available
2009,
A deterministic inventory model for a deteriorating item is explored in an...
Adaptive algorithms for Circular Cutting/packing problems
Adaptive algorithms for Circular Cutting/packing problems
2009,
In this paper, the Circular Cutting (CC)/packing problem is studied. Its objective is...
Modelling and analysis of newsvendor-based trading options in supply chains
Modelling and analysis of newsvendor-based trading options in supply chains
2009,
Options are introduced into supply chain management to improve the capability of...
Adding value of food traceability to the business: a supply chain management approach
Adding value of food traceability to the business: a supply chain management approach
2009,
The food industry is under pressure of managing food safety ‘from farm to...
Scheduling jobs on flowshop environment applying simulated annealing algorithm
Scheduling jobs on flowshop environment applying simulated annealing algorithm
2009,
Simulated Annealing (SA) heuristics have been successfully applied on a variety of...
Analysis of intensity for a queueing system: bootstrapping computation
Analysis of intensity for a queueing system: bootstrapping computation
2009,
Traffic intensity plays an important role of system performance measures in queueing...
The M/M/1 queue with single working vacation and set-up times
The M/M/1 queue with single working vacation and set-up times
2009,
Using quasi birth and death process and matrix-geometric solution method, an M/M/1...
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