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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...
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...
Clustering customers to forecast demand
Clustering customers to forecast demand
2005,
This paper addresses the problem of forecasting irregular demand, balancing the...
Intangible balls
Intangible balls
2005,
How important are intangibles to a football club? We consider Europe's Champions...
New product introduction planning using a 0–1 semi-infinite programming model
New product introduction planning using a 0–1 semi-infinite programming model
2005,
A quantitative approach to screen products to the market was proposed. Product life...
Modeling the influence of multiple expiration dates on revenue generation in the supply chain
Modeling the influence of multiple expiration dates on revenue generation in the supply chain
2005,
Purpose – Inventory control models for perishable products have primarily used a...
An activity-based costing (ABC)-based cost model with inventory and order level costs: a comparison with theory of constraints (TOC)
An activity-based costing (ABC)-based cost model with inventory and order level costs: a comparison with theory of constraints (TOC)
2005,
Activity-Based Costing (ABC) was developed to address the deficiencies of traditional...
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...
North American containerport productivity: 1984–1997
North American containerport productivity: 1984–1997
2004,
This paper undertakes two tasks: measurement of seaport infrastructure productivity...
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...
Applying the partitioned multiobjective risk method to portfolio selection
Applying the partitioned multiobjective risk method to portfolio selection
2004,
The analysis of risk–return tradeoffs and their practical applications to...
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...
Improving supply chain disaster preparedness. A decision process for secure site location
Improving supply chain disaster preparedness. A decision process for secure site location
2005,
Purpose – Terrorist attacks, natural disasters, and regional power outages from...
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...
Integrated process control and condition-based maintenance scheduler for distributed manufacturing control systems
Integrated process control and condition-based maintenance scheduler for distributed manufacturing control systems
2005,
Competitive enterprises resort to decentralization and distributed structures to...
From continuous improvement to collaborative innovation: the next challenge in supply chain management
From continuous improvement to collaborative innovation: the next challenge in supply chain management
2005,
This paper considers the growing importance of inter-company collaboration, and...
Operations planning and flexibility in a supply chain
Operations planning and flexibility in a supply chain
2005,
In dynamic competitive markets, the flexibility of manufacturing system networks such...
Implementation and impact of performance measures in two small/medium size enterprises in Central Scotland
Implementation and impact of performance measures in two small/medium size enterprises in Central Scotland
2005,
This paper describes how performance measures were selected and then implemented in...
Implementation and impact of IT-supported performance measurement systems
Implementation and impact of IT-supported performance measurement systems
2005,
There is little solid research evidence that illustrates the implementation and...
Design and implementation of a performance measurement system for a research organization
Design and implementation of a performance measurement system for a research organization
2005,
Many manufacturing and service organizations have used measures and measurement...
Finding K shortest looping paths in a traffic-light network
Finding K shortest looping paths in a traffic-light network
2005,
In this paper we consider a traffic-light network where every node in the network is...
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...
Heuristic and exact algorithms for the spanning tree detection problem
Heuristic and exact algorithms for the spanning tree detection problem
2005,
Given an integer α and an undirected graph with edges associated with integer...
Embedded local search approaches for routing optimization
Embedded local search approaches for routing optimization
2005,
This paper presents a new class of heuristics which embed an exact algorithm within...
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