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Be prepared-With soft analysis (a simple illustration of Checkland’s soft systems methodology)
Be prepared-With soft analysis (a simple illustration of Checkland’s soft systems methodology)
1989,
Peter Checkland’s soft systems methodology has been around for some time, but...
Detecting points of change in time series
Detecting points of change in time series
1989,
A performance comparison study of six time-series change detection procedures via...
Where angels fear to tread
Where angels fear to tread
1989,
OR involves the development and use of technology within a social context. The author...
Comparison of inspection policies
Comparison of inspection policies
1989,
In this paper, the authors compare an optimal inspection policy by Barlow et al. with...
Application of computer simulation to freight transport systems
Application of computer simulation to freight transport systems
1989,
Selecting an appropriate simulation-model structure for complicated, large-scale...
EXIT: A PC-based expert system for industrial truck selection
EXIT: A PC-based expert system for industrial truck selection
1989,
A microcomputer-based, Turbo Prolog expert system for selection of industrial trucks...
Optimal inventory policy with partial backordering
Optimal inventory policy with partial backordering
1989,
This paper formulates an inventory stocking policy with partial backordering. An...
Simulated collision avoidance manoeuvres: A parametric study
Simulated collision avoidance manoeuvres: A parametric study
1989,
Research on ships’ meeting encounters has taken two main forms: analysis of...
Optimal forecast biasing in theoretical inventory models
Optimal forecast biasing in theoretical inventory models
1989,
Recent findings in production research have demonstrated that bias in forecasts may...
Kalman filters in navigation
Kalman filters in navigation
1989,
This paper puts forward a case for more precise navigation at sea. It commences by...
Low-inventory ordering systems for the international co-operative knockdown production systems
Low-inventory ordering systems for the international co-operative knockdown production systems
1989,
This paper aims to clarify the properties of the ordering systems of the international...
EOQ under date-terms supplier credit
EOQ under date-terms supplier credit
1989,
This paper examines EOQ under date-terms supplier credit, making explicit the separate...
An inventory model for deteriorating items and stock-dependent consumption rate
An inventory model for deteriorating items and stock-dependent consumption rate
1989,
An order-level inventory model is developed for deteriorating items with uniform rate...
Inventory control and trade credit revisited
Inventory control and trade credit revisited
1989,
This paper presents the discounted cash-flows (DCF) approach for the analysis of the...
JIT vs. WIP-A trade-off analysis
JIT vs. WIP-A trade-off analysis
1989,
This paper develops a decision rule to enable an a priori classification of a...
Control of a production system with variable yield and random demand
Control of a production system with variable yield and random demand
1989,
This paper considers a dynamic production/inventory problem where the yield (or...
Replenishment policies for inventories of recoverable items with attrition
Replenishment policies for inventories of recoverable items with attrition
1989,
Optimal ( s , S ) replenishment policies are determined for inventories of recoverable...
Dynamic location-routeing problems
Dynamic location-routeing problems
1989,
Dynamic location-routeing problems involve the determination of the least-cost...
An expert system using priorities for solving multiple-criteria facility layout problems
An expert system using priorities for solving multiple-criteria facility layout problems
1989,
In this paper the authors develop an expert system for multiple-criteria facility...
Optimal maintenance of a system of machines with weakest-link-dependent performance
Optimal maintenance of a system of machines with weakest-link-dependent performance
1989,
This paper considers the maintenance policy of a system of machines whose...
On professionalism and professions: The management charter initiative
On professionalism and professions: The management charter initiative
1989,
In the Blackett Memorial Lecture 1988, the author described the challenge of improving...
A multi-objective model for warranty cost estimation using multiple products
A multi-objective model for warranty cost estimation using multiple products
1989,
The paper considers warranty cost estimation for multiple products. The products are...
Using historical information in the design of a decentralized firm’s budgetary planning system
Using historical information in the design of a decentralized firm’s budgetary planning system
1989,
In organizational design, the decentralized multidivisional firm has the choice in the...
A stochastic analysis of a staffing problem
A stochastic analysis of a staffing problem
1989,
Consider an organization with several categories of staff, each having a specified...
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