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On inventory replenishment with non-linear increasing demand
On inventory replenishment with non-linear increasing demand
2002,
We present a consecutive improvement approach to solve the problem of determining the...
Inventory replenishment policies for deteriorating items in an exponentially declining market
Inventory replenishment policies for deteriorating items in an exponentially declining market
2002,
In determining the replenishment policy for an inventory system, some researchers...
On ‘Manufacturing batch size and ordering policy for products with shelf lives’
On ‘Manufacturing batch size and ordering policy for products with shelf lives’
2002,
The economic lot scheduling problem (ELSP) with common cycle time, shelf life...
An incremental learning algorithm for constructing Boolean functions from positive and negative examples
An incremental learning algorithm for constructing Boolean functions from positive and negative examples
2002,
This paper introduces an incremental algorithm for learning a Boolean function from...
A model and methodologies for the location problem with logistical components
A model and methodologies for the location problem with logistical components
2002,
This paper significantly extends traditional facility location models by introducing...
Heuristic solutions to multi-depot location-routing problems
Heuristic solutions to multi-depot location-routing problems
2002,
This paper presents a method for solving the multi-depot location-routing problem...
Improved algorithms for placing undesirable facilities
Improved algorithms for placing undesirable facilities
2002,
We improve several existing algorithms for determining the location of one or more...
The capacitated plant location problem with multiple facilities in the same site
The capacitated plant location problem with multiple facilities in the same site
2002,
In this paper, we introduce the capacitated plant location problem (CPLP) with...
Optimal location of transshipment depots
Optimal location of transshipment depots
2001,
A number of agricultural commodities are either transported once harvested to a...
The fixed charge facility location problem with coverage restrictions
The fixed charge facility location problem with coverage restrictions
2001,
This paper develops a fixed charge facility location model with coverage restrictions,...
Cyclical packaging planning at a pharmaceutical company
Cyclical packaging planning at a pharmaceutical company
2002,
The total yearly costs of medicine usage in The Netherlands are increasing year after...
Efficiency measurement of hospitals: Issues and extensions
Efficiency measurement of hospitals: Issues and extensions
2002,
In a recent paper on measuring efficiency of hospitals by Al-Shammari a set of 15...
An application of simulation to analyse resource sharing among health-care organisations
An application of simulation to analyse resource sharing among health-care organisations
2002,
In the field of inventory management, it is a well-known fact that centralisation, by...
Hybrid stockless: A case study. Lessons for health-care supply chain integration
Hybrid stockless: A case study. Lessons for health-care supply chain integration
2002,
Due to the diversity of its players, the American healthcare sector has experimented...
Organisation of operating theatres: An Italian benchmarking study
Organisation of operating theatres: An Italian benchmarking study
2002,
The paper presents the main results of a benchmarking project involving eight Italian...
Patient mix optimisation in hospital admission planning: A case study
Patient mix optimisation in hospital admission planning: A case study
2002,
Admissions planning decides on the number of patients admitted for a specialty each...
Minimizing makespan on a single burn-in oven with job families and dynamic job arrivals
Minimizing makespan on a single burn-in oven with job families and dynamic job arrivals
2002,
This paper considers a scheduling problem for a single burn-in oven in the...
The conventions of management research and their relevance to management practice
The conventions of management research and their relevance to management practice
2002,
This paper recognizes the failure of management research to communicate with...
Work sequencing in a manufacturing cell with limited labour constraints
Work sequencing in a manufacturing cell with limited labour constraints
2002,
This study focuses on the analysis of group scheduling heuristics in a...
Smoothness in frame reduction
Smoothness in frame reduction
2002,
A general framework for smoothing a finite sequential set of two-dimensional frames is...
The potential impacts of strategic highways on new town development: A case study of Route 3 in Hong Kong
The potential impacts of strategic highways on new town development: A case study of Route 3 in Hong Kong
2002,
This paper adopts the conceptual model of Sell et al . in examining the potential...
Trade-offs between multiskilling and inventory in assembly line operations under demand variability
Trade-offs between multiskilling and inventory in assembly line operations under demand variability
2002,
The demand variability in case of assembly line operations can be absorbed either by...
A Petri net based approach to determine the disassembly strategy of a product
A Petri net based approach to determine the disassembly strategy of a product
2002,
In order to protect the environment and regain value added to products, a process...
A two-stage heuristic method for balancing mixed-model assembly lines with parallel workstations
A two-stage heuristic method for balancing mixed-model assembly lines with parallel workstations
2002,
This work presents a new mathematical programming model for the mixed-model assembly...
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