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Balancing assembly lines: an industrial case study
Balancing assembly lines: an industrial case study
2004,
This paper presents a case study where a practical balancing problem for an assembly...
Mass customization in operations management: oxymoron or reality?
Mass customization in operations management: oxymoron or reality?
2004,
Mass customization in production and operations management, a process of integrating...
National differences and enterprise resource planning implementation: issues and challenges
National differences and enterprise resource planning implementation: issues and challenges
2004,
Multinational ERP implementation introduces another dimension of complexity –...
Business technology complementarities: impacts of the presence and strategic timing of enterprise resource planning on business-to-business e-commerce technology efficiencies
Business technology complementarities: impacts of the presence and strategic timing of enterprise resource planning on business-to-business e-commerce technology efficiencies
2004,
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementations have the potential of significantly...
Materials requirement planning controlled batch-manufacturing environment under uncertainty
Materials requirement planning controlled batch-manufacturing environment under uncertainty
2004,
The overall aim of this research is to model the effects of uncertainty on delivery...
A surrogate indicator of criticality for stochastic project networks
A surrogate indicator of criticality for stochastic project networks
2004,
The study of the delay that can be caused by any activity of a stochastic project...
On the nature of discontinuities in system dynamics modelling of disrupted projects
On the nature of discontinuities in system dynamics modelling of disrupted projects
2004,
When complex projects result in large-cost over-runs, managers want to understand why...
A method for exact reliability of consecutive 2-out-of-(r, r)-from-(n, n):F systems
A method for exact reliability of consecutive 2-out-of-(r, r)-from-(n, n):F systems
2004,
A new reliability model, consecutive 2-out-of-( r , r )-from-( n , n ):F model, is...
Fuzzy quality function deployment: determining the distributions of effort dedicated to technical change
Fuzzy quality function deployment: determining the distributions of effort dedicated to technical change
2004,
A model is presented that develops the Quality Function Deployment House of Quality...
The impact of environment characteristics on total quality management principles and organizational performance
The impact of environment characteristics on total quality management principles and organizational performance
2004,
One recurrent theme within the literature on total quality management (TQM) is the...
Adaptive server staffing in the presence of time-varying arrivals: a feed-forward control approach
Adaptive server staffing in the presence of time-varying arrivals: a feed-forward control approach
2004,
We study the short-term staffing problem of systems that experience random,...
Modelling risk and uncertainty with the analytic hierarchy process
Modelling risk and uncertainty with the analytic hierarchy process
2002,
This paper proposes methods for modelling risk and uncertainty with the analytic...
Risks associated with market timing under different market conditions
Risks associated with market timing under different market conditions
2004,
This study assesses the risk/return profile of three market timing strategies namely...
Lagrangian relaxation method for price-based unit commitment problem
Lagrangian relaxation method for price-based unit commitment problem
2004,
The unit commitment problem consists of determining the schedules for power generating...
Makespan minimization in single-machine scheduling with step-deterioration of processing times
Makespan minimization in single-machine scheduling with step-deterioration of processing times
2004,
This paper considers a single-machine scheduling problem of minimizing the maximum...
Stochastic unit commitment problem
Stochastic unit commitment problem
2004,
The electric power industry is undergoing restructuring and deregulation. We need to...
A branch-and-bound algorithm for the three-machine flowshop scheduling problem with bicriteria of makespan and total flowtime
A branch-and-bound algorithm for the three-machine flowshop scheduling problem with bicriteria of makespan and total flowtime
2004,
This paper addresses the three-machine flowshop scheduling problem with a bicriteria...
Optimal scheduling of batch industrial facilities
Optimal scheduling of batch industrial facilities
2004,
An increasing interest in batch processing has been evident in recent years. This...
Job scheduling with technical constraints
Job scheduling with technical constraints
2004,
Many scheduling problems that arise in industry have technical constraints unique to...
Due-date assignment and single machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs
Due-date assignment and single machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs
2004,
We study a scheduling problem with deteriorating jobs, that is, jobs whose processing...
Scheduling jobs with position-dependent processing times
Scheduling jobs with position-dependent processing times
2004,
The paper is devoted to some single machine scheduling problems, where job processing...
Flowshop scheduling problem to minimize total completion time with random and bounded processing times
Flowshop scheduling problem to minimize total completion time with random and bounded processing times
2004,
The flowshop scheduling problems with n jobs processed on two or three machines, and...
A two-stage heuristic for disassembly scheduling with assembly product structure
A two-stage heuristic for disassembly scheduling with assembly product structure
2004,
Disassembly scheduling, one of the important operational problems in disassembly...
Multiprocessor task scheduling in multistage hybrid flow-shops: a genetic algorithm approach
Multiprocessor task scheduling in multistage hybrid flow-shops: a genetic algorithm approach
2004,
This paper considers multiprocessor task scheduling in a multistage hybrid flow-shop...
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