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Selecting quality improvement projects and product mix together in manufacturing: an improvement of a theory of constraints-based approach by incorporating quality loss
Selecting quality improvement projects and product mix together in manufacturing: an improvement of a theory of constraints-based approach by incorporating quality loss
2004,
The quality of products and processes needs to be improved continuously in today's...
Re-planning support system for make-to-order production with reserved resources
Re-planning support system for make-to-order production with reserved resources
2004,
Make-to-order production is often organized into projects with their own objectives....
Theory of constraints-based methodology for effective enterprise resource planning implementation
Theory of constraints-based methodology for effective enterprise resource planning implementation
2004,
The benefits as well as the turmoil that the implementation of enterprise resource...
Tolerance-based process plan evaluation using Monte Carlo simulation
Tolerance-based process plan evaluation using Monte Carlo simulation
2004,
In the discrete part manufacturing industry, engineers develop process plans by...
Reconfiguration of a job shop to respond to product mix changes based on a virtual production system concept
Reconfiguration of a job shop to respond to product mix changes based on a virtual production system concept
2004,
Driven by intense global competition, governments, industry and academia in recent...
A new multi-objective optimisation method for master production scheduling problems using simulated annealing
A new multi-objective optimisation method for master production scheduling problems using simulated annealing
2004,
Tactic planning or master production scheduling focuses on time and spatial...
Real-time due-date promising by build-to-order environments
Real-time due-date promising by build-to-order environments
2004,
A vast amount of literature exists on scheduling to meet due dates, but very little...
An improved algorithm for optimising product mix under the theory of constraints
An improved algorithm for optimising product mix under the theory of constraints
2004,
One of the most important decisions made in production systems is determining the...
Asymptotic stability of a parallel repairable system with warm standby
Asymptotic stability of a parallel repairable system with warm standby
2004,
This paper presents the asymptotic stability of a repairable system associated with...
Modeling and optimizing a joint inventory control and preventive maintenance strategy for a randomly failing production unit: analytical and simulation approaches
Modeling and optimizing a joint inventory control and preventive maintenance strategy for a randomly failing production unit: analytical and simulation approaches
2005,
This paper presents a joint optimal inventory control and preventive maintenance...
Reconfigurable layout problem
Reconfigurable layout problem
2004,
This paper addresses the reconfigurable layout problem, which differs from...
Layout optimisation considering production uncertainty and routing flexibility
Layout optimisation considering production uncertainty and routing flexibility
2004,
The unequal area facility layout problem is studied considering both production...
A simulation optimization methodology for supplier selection problem
A simulation optimization methodology for supplier selection problem
2005,
Strategic sourcing plays a critical role in supply chain planning. Supplier selection...
Fairness and incentives in a multi-task principal–agent model
Fairness and incentives in a multi-task principal–agent model
2004,
This paper reports on a two-task principal–agent experiment in which only one...
OR on the psychologist's couch – how OR and psychology could work together
OR on the psychologist's couch – how OR and psychology could work together
2000,
This paper attempts to show how OR and Applied Psychology can work together to the...
The role of internal OR – a personal view
The role of internal OR – a personal view
2001,
I have read the paper by Richard Ormerod in OR Insight with interest and I do not...
Implementation – the importance of managerial involvement in the Operational Research process
Implementation – the importance of managerial involvement in the Operational Research process
2001,
The opportunity to implement an Operational Research project is only possible when...
A literature survey of spreadsheet based MS/OR applications: 1985–1999
A literature survey of spreadsheet based MS/OR applications: 1985–1999
2000,
We performed a literature analysis to track the evolution of the use of spreadsheets...
Wearing your clients' shoes
Wearing your clients' shoes
2000,
This article will try to help you understand what it is like to be a client. If you...
Teaching meta-heuristics within virtual learning environments
Teaching meta-heuristics within virtual learning environments
2004,
Modern education of operations research and management science (OR/MS) can greatly...
A time-varying weights tuning method of the double exponential-weighted moving average controller
A time-varying weights tuning method of the double exponential-weighted moving average controller
2004,
In recent years, the exponential-weighted-moving-average (EWMA) statistic based...
A fuzzy approach to qualitative cross impact analysis
A fuzzy approach to qualitative cross impact analysis
2004,
This paper proposes a fuzzy approach to qualitative cross impact analysis. Cross...
On time series data and optimal parameters
On time series data and optimal parameters
2004,
Forecasting time series (TS) models are often based on linear regression or methods...
Provider–user differences in perceived usefulness of forecasting formats
Provider–user differences in perceived usefulness of forecasting formats
2004,
This paper aims to examine potential differences in perceived usefulness of various...
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