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Found 17295 papers in total
Development of a knowledge-based system for dynamic scheduling
Development of a knowledge-based system for dynamic scheduling
1990,
In this paper the authors develop an interactive, real time, knowledge-based approach...
Decision-making support for strategic purchasing
Decision-making support for strategic purchasing
1990,
With the globalisation of markets, firms are continuously searching for ways to remain...
Hard problems in a soft world
Hard problems in a soft world
1990,
Systems engineering or systems analysis in R&D emphasizes the planning and design,...
A customer-based competitive analysis for logistics decisions
A customer-based competitive analysis for logistics decisions
1990,
Evidence suggests that the recent interest in competitive strategy and competitive...
Optimal cutting tool replacement based on tool wear status
Optimal cutting tool replacement based on tool wear status
1990,
In this paper, the authors develop an optimal tool replacement model based on the...
Distribution requirements planning: A generalized system for delivery scheduling in a multi-sourcing logistics system
Distribution requirements planning: A generalized system for delivery scheduling in a multi-sourcing logistics system
1990,
Distribution requirements planning (DRP) is one of the scheduling methods used in...
Minimising moulding production and material storage costs
Minimising moulding production and material storage costs
1989,
An examination of changing an inventory policy of a major manufacturing organisation...
Optimal ordering policy for a multi-item, single-supplier system with constant demand rates
Optimal ordering policy for a multi-item, single-supplier system with constant demand rates
1990,
This paper develops optimal inventory-management rules for an n- item system supplied...
An extension of the EOQ production model based on damage costs
An extension of the EOQ production model based on damage costs
1990,
The conventional Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) lot-size model ignores the effects of...
Optimizing total safety inventory for large transfer lines
Optimizing total safety inventory for large transfer lines
1990,
Serial producton lines are widely used in production systems. Balancing the capacities...
Multiplant location with respect to price elastic demand
Multiplant location with respect to price elastic demand
1989,
In this paper a model is developed to determine the optimal location of plants by...
Order picking in narrow-aisle warehouses
Order picking in narrow-aisle warehouses
1990,
Order picking in a warehouse consumes most of the stockroom labour because of the high...
On the correct number of regions in regionalisation structures
On the correct number of regions in regionalisation structures
1989,
In region building, different models of cluster analysis conform to different...
The location of fire stations in a rural environment: A case study
The location of fire stations in a rural environment: A case study
1990,
In this paper an application of location-allocation modelling to an emergency service...
On-line loading and dispatching in flexible manufacturing systems
On-line loading and dispatching in flexible manufacturing systems
1990,
This paper aims to contribute to the knowledge of factors influencing the performance...
A service-level-oriented heuristic approach to production planning in a robotized spinning-mill
A service-level-oriented heuristic approach to production planning in a robotized spinning-mill
1990,
This paper presents a heuristic approach to production planning and inventory control....
Development of cost model for the single-model stochastic assembly line balancing problem
Development of cost model for the single-model stochastic assembly line balancing problem
1990,
In this paper the authors develop a cost model for the single-model stochastic...
Recursive procedures for the spatial structuring of Christaller hierarchies
Recursive procedures for the spatial structuring of Christaller hierarchies
1990,
Previous research efforts demonstrate the use of location covering in the spatial...
A heuristic for a hybrid fleet model
A heuristic for a hybrid fleet model
1990,
The maximal covering location problem (MCLP), the facility location equipment...
Project planning and controlling maintenance overhaul of power-generating units
Project planning and controlling maintenance overhaul of power-generating units
1989,
The purpose of this article is to introduce techniques to plan and manage maintenance...
Management for engineers
Management for engineers
1990,
In the continuing endeavour to work towards ever better management, the engineering...
Quantifying opportunity costs associated with adding manufacturing flexibility
Quantifying opportunity costs associated with adding manufacturing flexibility
1990,
Opportunity costs associated with adding manufacturing flexibility are one of the most...
Productivity management in India: A Delphi study
Productivity management in India: A Delphi study
1990,
Concepts underlying productivity management and other measures of organisational...
Customer service effect in parts distribution system design
Customer service effect in parts distribution system design
1990,
A mixed two-level system is considered for parts distribution. Three approaches are...
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