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Found 17295 papers in total
Lattice path approach to busy period density of queueing system C2/C2/1
2008,
The paper aims at busy period analysis of non‐Markovian queuing system...
Determining Economic Manufacturing Quantity for an unreliable manufacturing system in discrete time setting
2008,
The paper considers an Economic Manufacturing Quantity (EMQ) problem for a...
Are state‐owned banks less efficient? A long‐ vs. short‐run Data Envelopment Analysis of Chinese banks
2008,
This paper applies Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to determine relative...
Production remanufacturing control problem for defective item under possibility constraints
2008,
This paper presents a new type of an optimal control production‐recovery...
Experimenting crossover operators to solve the vehicle routing problem with time windows by Genetic Algorithms
2008,
In the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (VRPTW), a set of vehicles...
Knowledge Sharing by Micro-Teams: A Case Study in an Information Services Department
2008,
This paper is based on a research project that aimed to identify the enhancers and...
Evaluation of operational plans in container terminal yards using Discrete-Event Simulation
2008,
As the world container volumes are soaring, container terminals form a very important...
A Dynamic Search Termination Scheme for Retail Labour
2008,
Integer programming is a common approach for assigning employees to different shifts...
Predicting diffusion of innovative products using neural networks
2008,
Predicting market growths of innovative products are essential for policy makers,...
Using two‐stage DEA to measure managerial efficiency change of non‐life insurance companies in Taiwan
2008,
This paper uses the two‐stage Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), which...
Hierarchical alternatives in Multi Criteria Decision Making
2008,
Multi Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) has been widely applied to strategic...
Application of fuzzy MCDM to establishing a new fee schedule for orthopaedic procedures in a National Health Insurance program
2008,
The purpose of this research is to construct a model for establishing a new, rational...
Knowledge management: a program for education and leadership
2008,
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Defining the problem: key element for the success of knowledge management
2008,
The objective of this paper is to propose a methodology for applying knowledge...
Strategic issues in knowledge management in small and medium enterprises
2008,
A well–developed and aligned knowledge management (KM) strategy and active top...
The hypothesis testing knowledge blend
2008,
The creation of several forms of knowledge that would enable organizations to ask and...
Instance-based cognitive mapping: a process for discovering a knowledge worker's tacit mental model
2008,
This paper addresses tacit–to–explicit knowledge externalization, arguably...
A descriptive model of innovation and creativity in organizations: a synthesis of research and practice
2008,
Based on a review of the reported theoretical advances that are affirmed by empirical...
Permanent and temporary work practices: knowledge integration and the meaning of boundary activities
2008,
Knowledge integration is a critical topic in current knowledge management research and...
Managing heterogeneous knowledge: a theory of external knowledge integration
2008,
Knowledge integration has been theorised at the levels of organisations and...
Towards a post-human distributed cognition environment
2008,
The view of communities of practice as the relevant context for generating and gaining...
Tapping tacit local knowledge in emerging markets – the Toyota way
2008,
This paper presents insights from two case studies of Toyota Motor Corporation and its...
Special knowledge needs of family enterprises in transition economies: experiences from Slovenia
2008,
In many countries throughout the world the majority of enterprises are family ones....
Knowledge management and performance in UAE business organizations
2008,
Knowledge management is gaining prominence in academia and the world of business...
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