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An analytic hierarchy process based simulation model for entry mode decision regarding foreign direct investment
An analytic hierarchy process based simulation model for entry mode decision regarding foreign direct investment
1999,
A methodology is developed for ranking entry mode alternatives encountered by...
Two-phase approach to group technology cell formation using efficient p-median formulations
Two-phase approach to group technology cell formation using efficient p-median formulations
2000,
The purpose of this paper is to develop an efficient p -median approach applicable to...
Production outsourcing: A linear programming model for the theory-of-constraints
Production outsourcing: A linear programming model for the theory-of-constraints
2000,
This paper presents an analysis of the outsourcing problem. Pertinent variables are...
Cell formation and layout designs in a cellular manufacturing environment – a case study
Cell formation and layout designs in a cellular manufacturing environment – a case study
2000,
This paper presents the application of a recent integrated approach for the design of...
Lead time prediction in unbalanced systems
Lead time prediction in unbalanced systems
2000,
Whether job due dates are set internally or externally, it is critical for the shop...
A continuous-time integrated model for discrete control of production flows in a multi-level bills of material environment
A continuous-time integrated model for discrete control of production flows in a multi-level bills of material environment
1999,
An integrated dynamic model for discrete production scheduling and continuous capacity...
The relocation of a hybrid manufacturing/distribution facility from supply chain perspectives: A case study
The relocation of a hybrid manufacturing/distribution facility from supply chain perspectives: A case study
1999,
In this paper we present a real-world case study involving the re-location of a...
Scheduling and facility design for transit railcar maintenance
Scheduling and facility design for transit railcar maintenance
2000,
This paper develops models to evaluate the operational efficiency of alternative...
An evaluation of maintenance policies for flexible manufacturing systems
An evaluation of maintenance policies for flexible manufacturing systems
2000,
This paper presents the results of a case/simulation study that evaluated a number of...
Great expectations?: The dubious financial legacy of quality audits
Great expectations?: The dubious financial legacy of quality audits
2000,
In recent years there appears to have been a veritable boom in the provision of...
A strategic investment model for phased implementation of flexible manufacturing systems
A strategic investment model for phased implementation of flexible manufacturing systems
1999,
This paper describes a set of strategic, tactical, and operational models that can be...
Strategic Development: Methods and Models
Strategic Development: Methods and Models
1999,
Beyond Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)
Beyond Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)
2000,
Revisiting the golden triangle of cost, time and quality: The role of net present value in project control, success and failure
Revisiting the golden triangle of cost, time and quality: The role of net present value in project control, success and failure
2000,
The paper examines the relationship between project budgets, cash flow, cost control...
Positive management of differences for risk reduction in build–operate–transfer projects
Positive management of differences for risk reduction in build–operate–transfer projects
2000,
This paper proposes a risk reduction strategy in winning and managing...
Using trade-off information in decision-making algorithms
Using trade-off information in decision-making algorithms
2000,
The aim of the paper is to propose a general algorithm for interactive multiple...
R&D concept decision analysis: Using alternate futures for sensitivity analysis
R&D concept decision analysis: Using alternate futures for sensitivity analysis
1999,
The time from identification of new research and development (R&D) concepts to...
An application of visual interactive goal programming: A case in vendor selection decisions
An application of visual interactive goal programming: A case in vendor selection decisions
1999,
This article presents the vendor selection problem of the hydraulic pump division of a...
An advanced macro spreadsheet program for the simplex method
An advanced macro spreadsheet program for the simplex method
2000,
Spreadsheets have evolved into sophisticated computation and presentation tools that...
Linear programming with interval coefficients
Linear programming with interval coefficients
2000,
In order to solve a linear program, the model coefficients must be fixed at specific...
Interactive multiple objective programming using Tchebycheff programs and artificial neural networks
Interactive multiple objective programming using Tchebycheff programs and artificial neural networks
2000,
A new interactive multiple objective programming procedure is developed that combines...
Sensitivity in multi-objective programming under homogeneity assumptions
Sensitivity in multi-objective programming under homogeneity assumptions
1999,
Duality theory is applied to measure the sensitivity of a multi-objective programming...
Nonlinear Multiobjective Optimization
Nonlinear Multiobjective Optimization
2000,
On the M/G/1 Bernoulli feedback queue with multi-class customers
On the M/G/1 Bernoulli feedback queue with multi-class customers
2000,
We consider an M/G/1 queue with Bernoulli feedback policy and multi-class customers....
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