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Inventory replenishment policy for deteriorating items with a linear trend in demand considering shortages
Inventory replenishment policy for deteriorating items with a linear trend in demand considering shortages
1994,
Considers the inventory system using the assumptions that the demand rate is...
A simulation analysis of ordering policies under inflationary conditions
A simulation analysis of ordering policies under inflationary conditions
1994,
In today’s competitive global economy, every business can benefit from managing...
The pq-median problem: Location and districting of hierarchical facilities-II. Heuristic solution methods
The pq-median problem: Location and districting of hierarchical facilities-II. Heuristic solution methods
1994,
The pq -median problem seeks to locate hierarchical facilities so as to obtain a...
Finding the circle or rectangle containing the minimum weight of points
Finding the circle or rectangle containing the minimum weight of points
1994,
This paper considers a problem applicable to both obnoxious facility location, and to...
The weighted one-two norm distance model: Empirical validation and confidence interval estimation
The weighted one-two norm distance model: Empirical validation and confidence interval estimation
1994,
This article discusses the application and validation of a three-parameter...
Solving infinite p-center problems in Euclidean space using an interactive graphical method
Solving infinite p-center problems in Euclidean space using an interactive graphical method
1994,
An algorithm is developed for the location of p service centers with one or more...
A Weiszfeld method for a generalized Lp distance minisum location model in continuous space
A Weiszfeld method for a generalized Lp distance minisum location model in continuous space
1994,
A generalized minisum location model in continuous space with distances measured by...
The changing face of Operational Research OR practice in the U.K.: Present indicators and possible futures
The changing face of Operational Research OR practice in the U.K.: Present indicators and possible futures
1994,
This paper starts by considering some indicators of how Operational Research OR in the...
Does anyone use the techniques we teach?
Does anyone use the techniques we teach?
1994,
This article reports the results of a survey into the use of quantitative techniques...
The TARDIS simulation
The TARDIS simulation
1994,
The electricity distribution industry in the U.K. was denationalised over four years...
An optimal multi-machine replacement policy in a serially dependent production system
An optimal multi-machine replacement policy in a serially dependent production system
1994,
Here the authors investigate the serially dependent, multi-machine replacement...
Statistical methods for multivariate extremes: An application to structural design
Statistical methods for multivariate extremes: An application to structural design
1994,
For many structural design problems univariate extreme value theory is applied to...
Graphical analysis for machine replacement-A case study
Graphical analysis for machine replacement-A case study
1994,
Describes the advantages of combining a Windows TM database package and a Visual Basic...
Effect of government incentives on computerisation in small businesses
Effect of government incentives on computerisation in small businesses
1994,
This study examines the impact of a government incentive programme on computerisation...
Getting something for nothing: Estimating service level improvements possible in hospitals
Getting something for nothing: Estimating service level improvements possible in hospitals
1994,
One of the focal points of discussion among firms in the service sector concerns the...
Go with the flow
Go with the flow
1994,
Departments of geriatric medicine consist of two distinct forms of clinical activity:...
Modelling, simulation and analysis of an automated materials handling system
Modelling, simulation and analysis of an automated materials handling system
1994,
The need to design materials handling systems optimally has grown as the cost of...
An evaluation of the impact of corporate strategy and the role of information technology on IS functional outsourcing
An evaluation of the impact of corporate strategy and the role of information technology on IS functional outsourcing
1994,
Information systems (IS) outsourcing, or the turning over of IS functions to an...
Visualizing interfirm comparison
Visualizing interfirm comparison
1994,
This paper presents a new way to visualize the results obtained with interfirm...
Cohort analysis technique for long-term manpower planning: The case of a Hong Kong tertiary institution
Cohort analysis technique for long-term manpower planning: The case of a Hong Kong tertiary institution
1994,
This paper considers the problem of long-term manpower planning on the number of...
Automated manpower rostering: Techniques and experience
Automated manpower rostering: Techniques and experience
1994,
This paper presents ROMAN , a comprehensive, generic manpower rostering toolkit that...
Spatial clustering: Using simple summaries of seismic data to find the edge of an oil-field
Spatial clustering: Using simple summaries of seismic data to find the edge of an oil-field
1994,
The positioning of development wells for efficient production from an oil-field...
Strategic planning for information systems-A case study of a U.K. metropolitan council
Strategic planning for information systems-A case study of a U.K. metropolitan council
1994,
A case study of a UK metropolitan council is presented which examines, over an 11-year...
Timetabling county cricket fixtures using a form of tabu search
Timetabling county cricket fixtures using a form of tabu search
1994,
This paper concerns a computer system which has been devised to timetable the county...
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