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Found 17295 papers in total
Analysis of a multi-part spares inventory system subject to ambiguous fault isolation
Analysis of a multi-part spares inventory system subject to ambiguous fault isolation
2001,
This paper considers a multi-part spares inventory model for a maintenance system...
Bundling strategy in base-supplemental goods markets: The case of Microsoft
Bundling strategy in base-supplemental goods markets: The case of Microsoft
2000,
We show that bundling is the optimal pricing strategy for a base good monopolist who...
Operationalising the implementation puzzle: An argument for eclecticism in research and in practice
Operationalising the implementation puzzle: An argument for eclecticism in research and in practice
2000,
Efforts to implement organizational information systems (IS) have evolved through the...
The reorganization of the information systems of the US Naval Construction Forces: An action research project
The reorganization of the information systems of the US Naval Construction Forces: An action research project
2000,
Organization change is a difficult task under the best of circumstances. Change...
CEO and CIO perceptions of information systems strategy: Evidence from Hong Kong
CEO and CIO perceptions of information systems strategy: Evidence from Hong Kong
2000,
Studies in the literature indicate that many organizations have experienced a crisis...
An approximation of the activity duration distribution in PERT
An approximation of the activity duration distribution in PERT
2001,
PERT is widely used as a tool for managing large-scale projects. The traditional PERT...
Generating networks for strategic planning by successive key factor modification
Generating networks for strategic planning by successive key factor modification
2001,
Scenario planning is the most widely used member of a family of strategic planning...
Assessing the impact of proactive versus reactive modes of strategic information systems planning
Assessing the impact of proactive versus reactive modes of strategic information systems planning
2000,
Integration between business planning (BP) and information systems planning (ISP) is...
The G-group heuristic to solve the multi-product, sequencing, lot sizing and scheduling problem in flow shops
The G-group heuristic to solve the multi-product, sequencing, lot sizing and scheduling problem in flow shops
2001,
This paper presents a new heuristic to solve the problem of making sequencing, lot...
Disassembly sequence plan generation using a branch-and-bound algorithm
Disassembly sequence plan generation using a branch-and-bound algorithm
2001,
This paper presents an approach to generate disassembly sequence plans (DSP)...
Batch process schedule optimization under parameter volatility
Batch process schedule optimization under parameter volatility
2001,
A general strategy to treat the uncertainties in parameters of batch process...
Mathematical modelling and heuristics approaches to operation scheduling problems in a flexible manufacturing systems environment
Mathematical modelling and heuristics approaches to operation scheduling problems in a flexible manufacturing systems environment
2001,
This paper addresses an operation scheduling problem with the objective of minimizing...
Simulating alternative production policies with sequence-dependent costs
Simulating alternative production policies with sequence-dependent costs
2001,
This article studies various sequencing and inventory rules in a manufacturing...
Generating interpretable fuzzy rules for adaptive job dispatching
Generating interpretable fuzzy rules for adaptive job dispatching
2001,
Adaptive scheduling is an approach that selects and applies the most suitable strategy...
Rule of thumb heuristics for configuring storage racks in automated storage and retrieval systems design
Rule of thumb heuristics for configuring storage racks in automated storage and retrieval systems design
2001,
A well-known rule of thumb for evaluating storage rack configurations in automated...
An analytical method for benchmarking best peer suppliers
An analytical method for benchmarking best peer suppliers
2001,
An analytical method for benchmarking, using data envelopment analysis, is proposed...
A computational geometry approach for benchmarking
A computational geometry approach for benchmarking
2001,
Benchmarking involves the identification of best practices for improvement. It assists...
Comparing descent heuristics and metaheuristics for the vehicle routing problem
Comparing descent heuristics and metaheuristics for the vehicle routing problem
2001,
Three improvement heuristics for the vehicle routing problem are considered: a descent...
Selection of circulatory loops for patrol vehicles operating in a network
Selection of circulatory loops for patrol vehicles operating in a network
2001,
Many applications exist in which a vehicle or set of vehicles have the responsibility...
Optimal prioritized channel allocation in cellular mobile systems
Optimal prioritized channel allocation in cellular mobile systems
2001,
Under the cutoff priority discipline, the optimal prioritized channel allocation...
Evaluating services for people with disabilities: A critical systems perspective
Evaluating services for people with disabilities: A critical systems perspective
1996,
No single evaluation method, or method of directing organizational change, can cope...
The irregular cutting-stock problem – a new procedure for deriving the no-fit polygon
The irregular cutting-stock problem – a new procedure for deriving the no-fit polygon
2001,
The nofit polygon is a powerful and effective tool for handling the geometry required...
A comparison of approximate Bayesian forecasting methods for non-Gaussian time series
A comparison of approximate Bayesian forecasting methods for non-Gaussian time series
2000,
We present the results on the comparison of efficiency of approximate Bayesian methods...
Neural networks and the multinomial logit for brand choice modelling: A hybrid approach
Neural networks and the multinomial logit for brand choice modelling: A hybrid approach
2000,
The study of brand choice decisions with multiple alternatives has been successfully...
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