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An approach for solving the lot-sizing problem of a market-driven foundry
An approach for solving the lot-sizing problem of a market-driven foundry
2010,
Foundries can be found all over Brazil and they are very important to its economy. In...
A normal approximation model for safety stock optimization in a two-echelon distribution system
A normal approximation model for safety stock optimization in a two-echelon distribution system
2010,
This paper presents an approximation model for the retailer replenishment lead-times...
A dispatching algorithm for parallel machines with rework processes
A dispatching algorithm for parallel machines with rework processes
2010,
This paper presents a parallel machine scheduling problem with rework probabilities,...
Single-machine scheduling with a sum-of-actual-processing-time-based learning effect
Single-machine scheduling with a sum-of-actual-processing-time-based learning effect
2010,
In this paper we consider the single-machine scheduling problems with a...
Scheduling policies in the M/G/1 make-to-stock queue
Scheduling policies in the M/G/1 make-to-stock queue
2010,
In this paper, we analyse a production/inventory system modelled as an M/G/1...
In the determination of weight sets to compute cross-efficiency ratios in DEA
In the determination of weight sets to compute cross-efficiency ratios in DEA
2010,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) measures the production performance of decision-making...
A concise guide to the Traveling Salesman Problem
A concise guide to the Traveling Salesman Problem
2010,
The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) is one of the most famous problems in...
The ‘invisible science’: operational research for the British Armed Forces after 1945
The ‘invisible science’: operational research for the British Armed Forces after 1945
2010,
This paper presents an original account of the contribution of operational research...
Data envelopment analysis, operational research and uncertainty
Data envelopment analysis, operational research and uncertainty
2010,
This paper discusses a number of applications of data envelopment analysis and the...
OR–a personal perspective
OR–a personal perspective
2010,
The occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Journal of the Operational Research...
Why modelling and model use matter
Why modelling and model use matter
2010,
When OR/MS analysts develop a model, how are they intending this model to be...
A profile of OR research and practice published in the Journal of the Operational Research Society
A profile of OR research and practice published in the Journal of the Operational Research Society
2010,
In this paper we reflect on the last 10 years of the Journal of the Operational...
The challenge of publications
The challenge of publications
2010,
This review of 60 years of publishing by the Operational Research Society concentrates...
The challenge of optimizing expensive black boxes: a scatter search/rough set theory approach
The challenge of optimizing expensive black boxes: a scatter search/rough set theory approach
2010,
There is renewed interest in the development of effective and efficient methods for...
Consumer finance: challenges for operational research
Consumer finance: challenges for operational research
2010,
Consumer finance has become one of the most important areas of banking, both because...
Heuristics with a new block strategy for the single and multiple containers loading problems
Heuristics with a new block strategy for the single and multiple containers loading problems
2010,
A heuristic algorithm using new block strategy for the heterogeneous single and...
Business Process Outsourcing: an event study on the nature of processes and firm valuation
Business Process Outsourcing: an event study on the nature of processes and firm valuation
2009,
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is a phenomenon that is rapidly increasing in both...
Another road to IT turnover: the entrepreneurial path
Another road to IT turnover: the entrepreneurial path
2009,
This paper addresses an untapped, though important, type of information technology...
Boundary factors and contextual contingencies: configuring electronic templates for healthcare professionals
Boundary factors and contextual contingencies: configuring electronic templates for healthcare professionals
2009,
In this paper, we propose an approach to balance the legitimate and yet conflicting...
Retaining women in the U.S. IT workforce: theorizing the influence of organizational factors
Retaining women in the U.S. IT workforce: theorizing the influence of organizational factors
2009,
The challenge of meeting the demand for information technology (IT) workers is...
Why college undergraduates choose IT: a multi-theoretical perspective
Why college undergraduates choose IT: a multi-theoretical perspective
2009,
In this paper, we study factors that may influence college undergraduates' decisions...
Identifying and overcoming the challenges of implementing a project management office
Identifying and overcoming the challenges of implementing a project management office
2009,
With the ongoing challenge of successfully managing information technology (IT)...
Understanding the influence of multiple levels of governments on the development of inter-organizational systems
Understanding the influence of multiple levels of governments on the development of inter-organizational systems
2009,
In the arena of international trade, multiple levels of governments (ranging from...
Risk‐adjusted pricing strategies for the corporate loans business: do they really create value?
Risk‐adjusted pricing strategies for the corporate loans business: do they really create value?
2009,
The corporate loans business of banks is often unprofitable. As it does not earn the...
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