Country: United Kingdom

Found 17295 papers in total
Optimal disassembly sequence generation using a genetic programming
Optimal disassembly sequence generation using a genetic programming
2007,
Efficient material reutilization is a rational way to facilitate sustainable...
Combinatorial optimization analysis of the unary NP-complete disassembly line balancing problem
Combinatorial optimization analysis of the unary NP-complete disassembly line balancing problem
2007,
The growing amount of waste created by products reaching the end of their useful lives...
Towards sustainable production networks
Towards sustainable production networks
2007,
With the advent of more advanced process models and computational power, process...
Printed circuit board assembly scheduling for collect-and-place machines using genetic algorithms
Printed circuit board assembly scheduling for collect-and-place machines using genetic algorithms
2007,
In printed circuit board (PCB) assembly, collect-and-place machines, which use a...
A new approach to modelling, control and simulation of knowledgeable manufacturing cell
A new approach to modelling, control and simulation of knowledgeable manufacturing cell
2007,
The running of the knowledgeable manufacturing cell (KMC) is a typical discrete event...
Scheduling technicians for planned maintenance of geographically distributed equipment
Scheduling technicians for planned maintenance of geographically distributed equipment
2007,
A real-world planned maintenance scheduling problem that exists at several business...
Workforce planning in the printing industry
Workforce planning in the printing industry
2007,
Effective use of the workforce is often the crucial factor in a company's long-term...
Technology scoring model considering rejected applicants and effect of reject inference
Technology scoring model considering rejected applicants and effect of reject inference
2007,
Technology evaluation has become a critical part of technology investment, and...
Random-coefficients hidden-Markov Poisson regression models for inferring a competitor's promotion strategy
Random-coefficients hidden-Markov Poisson regression models for inferring a competitor's promotion strategy
2007,
In this paper we consider the case of a drug manufacturer who has physician-level...
To change or not to change? That is but one of the questions – A change management position paper
To change or not to change? That is but one of the questions – A change management position paper
2007,
In Western economies so many once-public organisations have become privatised or have...
Charismatic leadership and user acceptance of information technology
Charismatic leadership and user acceptance of information technology
2007,
Although there is widespread agreement that leadership has important effects on...
Distributed leadership in the development of a knowledge sharing system
Distributed leadership in the development of a knowledge sharing system
2007,
This paper studies leadership dynamics in the development of a knowledge sharing...
Managing strategic contradictions in hybrid teams
Managing strategic contradictions in hybrid teams
2007,
It has become a common practice to organize work teams to include members in multiple...
Computer assisted customer churn management: State-of-the-art and future trends
Computer assisted customer churn management: State-of-the-art and future trends
2007,
A business incurs much higher charges when attempting to win new customers than to...
An optimal replacement policy for repairable cold standby system with priority in use
An optimal replacement policy for repairable cold standby system with priority in use
2007,
In this article, a cold standby repairable system consisting of two nonidentical...
Preventive maintenance for inspected systems with additive subexponential shock magnitudes
Preventive maintenance for inspected systems with additive subexponential shock magnitudes
2007,
We examine the long-run average availability and cost rate of a maintained system...
Hub location under capacity constraints
Hub location under capacity constraints
2007,
Hub-and-spoke networks are employed in cargo transportation. This paper presents a...
Evaluating parallel simulated evolution strategies for VLSI cell placement
Evaluating parallel simulated evolution strategies for VLSI cell placement
2007,
Simulated Evolution (SimE) is an evolutionary metaheuristic that has produced results...
A scatter search-based heuristic to locate capacitated transshipment points
A scatter search-based heuristic to locate capacitated transshipment points
2007,
We consider a fixed charge two-stage location problem in which a given number of...
A hub location problem with fully interconnected backbone and access networks
A hub location problem with fully interconnected backbone and access networks
2007,
This paper considers the design of two-layered fully interconnected networks. A...
A review of hierarchical facility location models
A review of hierarchical facility location models
2007,
In this study, we review the hierarchical facility location models. Although there...
An improved algorithm for the p-center problem on interval graphs with unit lengths
An improved algorithm for the p-center problem on interval graphs with unit lengths
2007,
The p -center problem is to locate p facilities in a network of n demand points so as...
Optimal model for warehouse location and retailer allocation
Optimal model for warehouse location and retailer allocation
2007,
Warehouse location and retailer allocation is a high-level strategic decision problem...
Optimizing inventory decisions in a multi-stage multi-customer supply chain: A note
Optimizing inventory decisions in a multi-stage multi-customer supply chain: A note
2007,
In this paper, we propose an n -stage-multi-customer supply chain inventory model...
Papers per page: