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Challenges for going downstream
2005,
Manufacturing companies are increasingly offering services related to the products...
The economic impact of local sport events: significant, limited or otherwise? A case study of four swimming events
2006,
It is widely recognized that sports events can act as a ‘catalyst’ for...
Deriving performance measures for transportation planning using intelligent transportation systems archived data
2005,
Various modern sensor technologies deployed under the auspices of intelligent...
Queuing delay models for single-lane roundabouts
2005,
This article presents an analytical model for a few important operational...
Optimal early warning monitoring system layout for water networks security: inclusion of sensors sensitivities and response delays
2005,
Drinking water utilities around the world are vulnerable to various types of terrorist...
Decision tool for optimal replacement of plumbing systems
2005,
There is a noticeable increase in pinhole corrosion in copper plumbing pipes. Home is...
The multiple facets of the bullwhip effect: refined and re-defined
2005,
Purpose – This paper seeks to describe a conceptualisation of the multiple...
Fusion-based knowledge logistics for intelligent decision support in network-centric environment
2005,
An efficient knowledge sharing between multiple participating parties is required to...
A user support system for manufacturing system design using distributed simulation
2006,
Our research focuses on a user support system for the realisation of two aims;...
Range, work in progress and utilization
2005,
For the design of a supply chain as well as for a production system, the relationship...
The optimal robust control policy for uncertain semi-Markov control processes
2005,
The optimization problems of Markov control processes (MCPs) with exact knowledge of...
Consignment stock of inventories in the presence of obsolescence
2005,
The Consignment Stock (CS) inventory policy is becoming an important strategy that...
Inventory control of raw materials under stochastic and seasonal lead times
2005,
Most inventory modelling has assumed stochastic demands and constant lead times....
Buyer's optimal ordering policy and payment policy under supplier credit
2005,
This paper tries to incorporate previous studies to develop the buyer's inventory...
Generalized spare ordering policies with allowable inventory time
2005,
In this paper, a generalized ordering policy of a one-unit system with age-dependent...
Simulating production and inventory control systems: a learning approach to operational excellence
2006,
The search for operational excellence includes both a thorough understanding of the...
Inventory model for deteriorating items and time value of money for a finite time horizon under the permissible delay in payments
2006,
In this article, an inventory model is derived by assuming constant rate of...
Market-driven production lot-size and scheduling with finite capacity for a deteriorating item
2006,
In this paper, we propose a mathematics-based decision model that solves optimally the...
Implementing an improved inventory control system in a small company: a case study
2006,
The paper presents the implementation of an improved inventory management control...
Prototype expert system for site selection of a sanitary landfill
2005,
It is desirable to incorporate heuristic and empirical knowledge including...
A sequential consideration for assembly sequence planning and assembly line balancing using the connector concept
2006,
In an ever-changing era, fast responses in the research and development (R&D) of...
Design and analysis of an efficient neural network model for solving nonlinear optimization problems
2005,
This paper presents an efficient approach based on a recurrent neural network for...
Fuzzy adaptive preventive maintenance in a manufacturing control system: a step towards self-maintenance
2006,
In this paper, a framework of integrating preventive maintenance (PM) and...
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