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Clustering customers to forecast demand
Clustering customers to forecast demand
2005,
This paper addresses the problem of forecasting irregular demand, balancing the...
An integrated approach for the concurrent determination of the block layout and the input and output point locations based on the contour distance
An integrated approach for the concurrent determination of the block layout and the input and output point locations based on the contour distance
2005,
This paper presents an integrated approach for the facilities design problem. It...
A two-stage stochastic programming with recourse model for cross-border distribution with fleet management
A two-stage stochastic programming with recourse model for cross-border distribution with fleet management
2005,
One of the significant effects of the implementation of an open-door policy in China...
Modelling a complex supply chain: understanding the effect of simplified assumptions
Modelling a complex supply chain: understanding the effect of simplified assumptions
2005,
The benefits of coordinating activities and consolidating distribution points in...
Synchronized scheduling of assembly and multi-destination air-transportation in a consumer electronics supply chain
Synchronized scheduling of assembly and multi-destination air-transportation in a consumer electronics supply chain
2005,
The paper studies the problem of synchronizing air transportation and assembly...
Optimal design methodologies for configuration of supply chains
Optimal design methodologies for configuration of supply chains
2005,
This paper describes a methodology developed for designing an optimal configuration...
Joint order batching and order picking in warehouse operations
Joint order batching and order picking in warehouse operations
2005,
Traditional warehousing focuses on improving efficiency within the warehouse, and...
Performance planning and control in virtual business structures
Performance planning and control in virtual business structures
2005,
It could be argued that the development of new business models has occurred at such a...
Calculating the daily bread: rations in theory and practice
Calculating the daily bread: rations in theory and practice
2003,
This article discusses the handling of rations in Middle Kingdom Egypt...
Duality for inexact semi-infinite linear programming
Duality for inexact semi-infinite linear programming
2005,
The aim of this work is to generalize strong duality theorems for inexact linear...
Variant process planning of castings using AHP-based nearest neighbour algorithm for case retrieval
Variant process planning of castings using AHP-based nearest neighbour algorithm for case retrieval
2005,
This paper presents our research work on developing a computer-aided casting...
Decision support by interval SMART/SWING – incorporating imprecision in the SMART and SWING methods
Decision support by interval SMART/SWING – incorporating imprecision in the SMART and SWING methods
2005,
Interval judgements are a way of handling preferential and informational imprecision...
The technical efficiency of Canadian urban transit systems
The technical efficiency of Canadian urban transit systems
2004,
This paper uses a bootstrap data envelopment analysis (DEA) method to estimate...
North American containerport productivity: 1984–1997
North American containerport productivity: 1984–1997
2004,
This paper undertakes two tasks: measurement of seaport infrastructure productivity...
A disaggregate analysis of port selection
A disaggregate analysis of port selection
2004,
With this article we use an alternative form of the discrete choice model to analyze...
Intangible balls
Intangible balls
2005,
How important are intangibles to a football club? We consider Europe's Champions...
Hitting the mark, but missing the target: Luftwaffe deception operations, 1939–1945
Hitting the mark, but missing the target: Luftwaffe deception operations, 1939–1945
2003,
During the course of the air campaign against the Third Reich, the Luftwaffe employed...
Cost efficiency in maternal and child health and family planning service delivery in Bangladesh: implications for NGOs
Cost efficiency in maternal and child health and family planning service delivery in Bangladesh: implications for NGOs
2004,
The main goal of the health reform programme recently initiated in Bangladesh is to...
Screening family planning needs: an operations research project in Guatemala
Screening family planning needs: an operations research project in Guatemala
2004,
Public sector health care providers in rural Guatemala have infrequently offered...
Real-time optimum sequencing of wood-cutting process
Real-time optimum sequencing of wood-cutting process
2005,
An optimization algorithm was developed to minimize waste in a real-time cutting...
Considering displacement modes in the fleet management problem
Considering displacement modes in the fleet management problem
2005,
This paper presents two solution approaches for taking into account the displacement...
Firm heterogeneity, imitation, and the incentives for cost reducing R&D effort
Firm heterogeneity, imitation, and the incentives for cost reducing R&D effort
2005,
I develop and test a model of strategic R&D investments where innovating and...
An integrated approach for production and distribution planning in supply chain management
An integrated approach for production and distribution planning in supply chain management
2005,
Many firms have been trying to optimize their production and distribution systems...
Optimum machine selection in multistage manufacturing systems
Optimum machine selection in multistage manufacturing systems
2005,
Machine selection during the initial stages of facility planning is critical as most...
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