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Found 17295 papers in total
A basis for modelling the costs of supplier selection: The economic tender quantity
A basis for modelling the costs of supplier selection: The economic tender quantity
2000,
In this paper, we consider the decision a purchaser must make regarding the number of...
The contribution of critical realism as an underpinning philosophy for OR/MS and systems
The contribution of critical realism as an underpinning philosophy for OR/MS and systems
2000,
Many issues are under debate as to the philosophical nature of OR/MS: is it science or...
Approximate analysis of the delivery splitting model
Approximate analysis of the delivery splitting model
2000,
The concept of order splitting has been proposed primarily to enable buyers to obtain...
A multi-method evaluation of journals in the decision and management sciences by US academics
A multi-method evaluation of journals in the decision and management sciences by US academics
2000,
Numerous studies published in the academic literature address the issue of journal...
Performance analysis and design of supply chains: A Petri net approach
Performance analysis and design of supply chains: A Petri net approach
2000,
In this paper, we investigated a dynamic modelling technique for analysing supply...
International operations management and operations management research: A comparative analysis
International operations management and operations management research: A comparative analysis
2000,
By reviewing all articles published in 24 reputable journals that serve as outlets for...
Analysis of a ring–based loss network
Analysis of a ring–based loss network
2000,
Loss networks are a class of resource allocation models which have proved useful in...
A self-organizing neural network approach for multiple traveling salesman and vehicle routing problems
A self-organizing neural network approach for multiple traveling salesman and vehicle routing problems
1999,
This paper addresses several algorithms based on self-organizing neural network...
Dynamic spectrum allocation: the impotency of duration notification
Dynamic spectrum allocation: the impotency of duration notification
2000,
For the classic dynamic storage/spectrum allocation problem, we show that knowledge of...
A simulation model to evaluate the impact of environmental programmes on dairy farms
A simulation model to evaluate the impact of environmental programmes on dairy farms
2000,
A simulation model has been developed to determine the impact of the implementation of...
Business environment and internet commerce benefit – a small business perspective
Business environment and internet commerce benefit – a small business perspective
2000,
Anecdotal evidence shows that the internet can enable a start up company to globalise...
Can target costing and whole life costing be applied in the construction industry?: Evidence from two case studies
Can target costing and whole life costing be applied in the construction industry?: Evidence from two case studies
2000,
Building on the results of a far-reaching action research project we discuss an...
A genetic algorithm based heuristic for adjacent paper-reel layout problem
A genetic algorithm based heuristic for adjacent paper-reel layout problem
2000,
In this paper, we present an algorithm that solves a paper reel layout problem where...
Constrained two-dimensional cutting stock problems: A best-first branch-and-bound algorithm
Constrained two-dimensional cutting stock problems: A best-first branch-and-bound algorithm
2000,
In this paper, we develop a new version of an algorithm for solving exactly some...
Solving a bi-criterion cutting stock problem with open-ended demand: A case study
Solving a bi-criterion cutting stock problem with open-ended demand: A case study
2000,
We consider a real-life cutting stock problem with two types of orders. All orders...
Using data envelopment analysis for planning in UK universities – an institutional perspective
Using data envelopment analysis for planning in UK universities – an institutional perspective
2000,
This paper is focused on the process of performance measurement undertaken by...
A framework for measuring the efficiency of organizational investments in information technology using data envelopment analysis
A framework for measuring the efficiency of organizational investments in information technology using data envelopment analysis
2000,
Over the last few decades, organizations have been increasingly investing in...
Performance in primary schools
Performance in primary schools
2000,
Data for this paper were collected from the OFSTED database on Hampshire primary...
Information systems: What sort of science is it?
Information systems: What sort of science is it?
2000,
The academic field of Information Systems (IS) is concerned with a large range of...
Singular value decomposition expansion for electrical demand analysis
Singular value decomposition expansion for electrical demand analysis
2000,
To analyse electricity-demand data, appropriate mathematical models and algorithms...
Transmission planning for Indian power grid: A mixed integer programming approach
Transmission planning for Indian power grid: A mixed integer programming approach
1999,
The paper presents a modeling framework to analyze some important issues associated...
Clustering methods for printed circuit board insertion problems
Clustering methods for printed circuit board insertion problems
2000,
In a previous paper, we studied printed circuit board (PCB) insertion problems when...
A Bayesian approach to equity valuation
A Bayesian approach to equity valuation
1999,
Quantitative approaches to equity valuation in common use include methods based upon...
Credit scoring with uncertain class definitions
Credit scoring with uncertain class definitions
1999,
In credit-granting operations, the definition of what is meant by a ‘good’...
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