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Found 17295 papers in total
A comparison of dwell point rules in an automated storage/retrieval system
1993,
In the operation of an automated storage/retrieval system (AS/RS), several policies to...
Deriving an optimal dwell point of the storage/retrieval machine in an automated storage/retrieval system
1993,
The selection of the dwell point of the storage/retrieval (S/R) machine when it...
A joint determination of storage locations and space requirements for correlated items in a miniload automated storage-retrieval system
1993,
This paper studies the problem of clustering inventory items to assigned storage...
A case study in community care using systems thinking
1993,
This paper uses a recent application of System Dynamics in community care to...
Critique of two contributions to soft systems methodology
1993,
The European Journal of Information Systems recently published two articles seeking to...
Soft systems methodology; A case for user-dependent methodology-A reply
1993,
This paper responds to a commentary by Kreher on a previous paper by the author.
Tools for SSM: A justification-A reply to ‘Critique of two contributions to soft systems methodology’
1993,
This paper responds t a commentary by Kreher on a previous paper by the authors.
Response surface methodology and Taguchi: A quality improvement study from the milling industry
1993,
A quality improvement programme in the milling industry, consisting of a series of...
Complementary modelling approaches for analysing several effects of privatization on electricity investment
1993,
Through the impacts of higher required rates of return, debt, taxation changes and a...
Computer-based information systems for development planning: The significance of cultural factors
1992,
New technological advances in microelectronics have recently prompted a number of...
Control theory in production/inventory systems: A case study in a food processing organization
1993,
Production/inventory sytems must attempt to cope with varying demand. This is...
Problem solving and diagnosis
1993,
Problem solving is an important managerial task. Nevertheless, it is not frequently...
Linear methods in multimode data analysis for decision making
1994,
This paper presents and analyses several methods for the evaluation of information...
Phased decision conferencing
1993,
Nine Decision Workshops were held with officers from the Social Services Department of...
A knowledge base to assist a heuristic search approach to facility layout
1994,
This paper presents a construction model for facility layout. An artificial...
A note on ‘ON TESSA’
1994,
This note on a paper by Boswell [IAOR 51086] demonstrates that TESSA restricts the...
Similarity of a new greedy heuristic for facility layout by graph theory to an existing approach
1994,
A recent paper by Boswell [IAOR 51086] claims the development of a new greedy...
The organization and improvement of market forecasting
1994,
Quantitative forecasting techniques are not much used in organizations. Instead,...
Adjustment process-based approach for computing a Nash-Cournot equilibrium
1994,
This paper is focused on deriving properties of adjustment process-based algorithms...
Supplier pricing when the buyer’s annual requirements are fixed
1994,
A new model of supplier-buyer co-ordination is presented for the case when the...
Enterprise engineering: Building 21st century organizations
1992,
A major change is occurring in the nature of work and the way that organizations...
Process and product success in information systems development
1992,
Several guidelines and methods for ensuring success of development projects have been...
Using program package NSPCG to analyze the trunk reservation service protection method
1994,
Unlike certain service protection methods for mixed traffic streams, such as the...
nX chart with adaptive sample sizes
1993,
Standard Shewhart control charts employ fixed sample sizes at equal sampling...
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