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A comparison of inventory cost reduction strategies in a JIT manufacturing system
A comparison of inventory cost reduction strategies in a JIT manufacturing system
1989,
Although many companies have found JIT manufacturing to be a very effective...
Optimal selection of the local storage sizes of an assembly system
Optimal selection of the local storage sizes of an assembly system
1989,
This paper describes the design of an assembly system consisting of a set of work...
The managerial challenges of integrated manufacturing
The managerial challenges of integrated manufacturing
1989,
In the integrated manufacturing enterprise there is a logical sequence-strategy must...
A multi-criteria approach to formulating international project-financing strategies
A multi-criteria approach to formulating international project-financing strategies
1989,
Despite their commercial feasibility, many international projects have failed...
A problem with sludge
A problem with sludge
1989,
The Sussex Division of the Southern Water Authority sought to rationalize their...
Composite model building for foreign exchange rates
Composite model building for foreign exchange rates
1989,
It has been shown in recent economic and statistical studies that composite forecasts...
ALTO: A computer system for the design of vehicle routing algorithms
ALTO: A computer system for the design of vehicle routing algorithms
1989,
This paper introduces ALTO, an interactive-graphic computer system designed to...
Graph theory and traffic management: A review of recent progress and some potential applications
Graph theory and traffic management: A review of recent progress and some potential applications
1989,
The paper investigates the use of graph theory as a potential way for making better...
The adult training centre problem: A case study
The adult training centre problem: A case study
1989,
An optimal solution is found to a real-world problem which has the characteristics of...
A systems model of underwater inspection operations
A systems model of underwater inspection operations
1989,
The paper reports on the development of a systems model of the sub-sea inspection of...
Experience in combining subjective and quantitative forecasts of open market rates
Experience in combining subjective and quantitative forecasts of open market rates
1989,
This paper presents a method of combining subjective information from open-market...
Where are the ‘real’ expert systems?
Where are the ‘real’ expert systems?
1989,
During the early 1980s the idea of expert systems became enormously popular and many...
The utilization of expert systems in OR/MS: An assessment
The utilization of expert systems in OR/MS: An assessment
1989,
Expert systems technology is being productively utilized by Operations...
A random-number generator for microcomputers
A random-number generator for microcomputers
1989,
A very efficient and statistically sound random-number generator of the prime modulus...
The meanings of trade-offs in multiattribute evaluation methods: A comparison
The meanings of trade-offs in multiattribute evaluation methods: A comparison
1989,
Multiattribute evaluation methods are being used without full understanding of the...
Modelling group technology cell formation as a Generalized Assignment Problem
Modelling group technology cell formation as a Generalized Assignment Problem
1989,
The formation of part families and technology cells is a step in implementing Group...
On the refinement of the variable lead time/constant demand lot-sizing model: The effect of true average inventory level on the traditional solution
On the refinement of the variable lead time/constant demand lot-sizing model: The effect of true average inventory level on the traditional solution
1989,
This paper considers lot-sizing situations where lead time is allowed to vary in...
MRP lot sizing with variable production/purchasing costs: Formulation and solution
MRP lot sizing with variable production/purchasing costs: Formulation and solution
1989,
The research on lot sizing is extensive; however, no author in the literature reviewed...
Probabilistic shortest path problems with budgetary constraints
Probabilistic shortest path problems with budgetary constraints
1989,
This paper presents an algorithm for finding approximate solutions to constrained...
Distributed simulation of resource constrained project scheduling
Distributed simulation of resource constrained project scheduling
1989,
Algorithms for resource constrained project scheduling are available for...
A decomposition algorithm to determine the maximum flow in a generalized network
A decomposition algorithm to determine the maximum flow in a generalized network
1989,
Generalized networks are characterized by the presence of positive arc multipliers not...
A primary/secondary memory implementation of a forward network simplex algorithm for multiperiod network flow problems
A primary/secondary memory implementation of a forward network simplex algorithm for multiperiod network flow problems
1989,
The minimum cost, multiperiod network flow problem is an optimization model that is...
On the convergence of one-dimensional simplex search
On the convergence of one-dimensional simplex search
1989,
This paper, first gives a counterexample showing the falsehood of the convergence...
The ‘largest element first’ heuristic for the maximization assignment problem
The ‘largest element first’ heuristic for the maximization assignment problem
1989,
A heuristic for the maximization assignment problem is presented. Results are given...
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