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Found 18376 papers in total
Layers and mechanisms: A new taxonomy for the bullwhip effect
2006,
The bullwhip effect has a long research history: from the pioneering works of the...
State space investigation of the bullwhip problem with ARMA(1,1) demand processes
2006,
Using state space techniques we study a ‘myopic’ order-up-to policy. The...
Determination of safety stocks for cyclic schedules with stochastic demands
2006,
This paper considers the problem of scheduling the production of multiple items, each...
Inventory control in a multi-supplier system
2006,
An enterprise network is analyzed from the viewpoint of an end-product manufacturer...
Towards best practices for micro-finance institutional engagement in African rural areas: selected cases and agenda for action
2004,
Micro-finance institutions are critical to Africa's quest for solutions to the...
A dock-door assignment problem for the Korean mail distribution center
2006,
This paper addresses operational problems of the cross-docking system in a mail...
‘Take-the-best’ and other simple strategies: Why and when they work ‘well’ with binary cues
2006,
The effectiveness of decision rules depends on characteristics of both rules and...
NGOs and innovation: Organizational characteristics and constraints in development assistance work in The Gambia
1999,
Innovation is frequently claimed to be a key attribute of nongovernmental...
An experimental comparison of the new goal programming and the linear programming approaches in the two-group discriminant problems
2006,
The aim of this article is to consider a new linear programming and two goal...
Using global optimization to estimate population class sizes
2006,
In this paper we formulate a nonlinear optimization model to estimate population class...
Data envelopment analysis and Malmquist indices for measuring group performance
2006,
This paper develops measures, based on the Malmquist index, that enable the decision...
Measures in data envelopment analysis with an application to the Malmquist Index
2000,
This paper shows the importance of goal vectors G in measuring and dealing with DEA...
Hierarchies and groups in data envelopment analysis
1998,
Conventional applications of data envelopment analysis (DEA) presume the existence of...
Hypothesis tests using data envelopment analysis
1996,
A substantial body of recent work has opened the way to exploring the statistical...
Measuring the performances of decision-making units using interval efficiencies
2007,
Efficiency is a relative measure because it can be measured within different ranges....
Innovation in industrial districts: An agent-based simulation model
2006,
Despite the wideness of the literature on industrial districts (IDs), the driving...
Discrete-time GeoX/G(a,b)/1/N queues with single and multiple vacations
2007,
In this paper, we consider a discrete-time single-server finite-buffer batch arrival...
Optimal NT policies for M/G/1 system with a startup and unreliable server
2006,
This paper studies the control policies of an M/G/1 queueing system with a startup and...
A preemptive repeat priority queue with resampling: Performance analysis
2006,
In this paper, we analyze a discrete-time preemptive repeat priority queue with...
Solving the asymmetric traveling purchaser problem
2006,
The Asymmetric Traveling Purchaser Problem (ATPP) is a generalization of the...
Using error bounds to compare aggregated generalized transportation models
2006,
A comparative study of aggregation error bounds for the generalized transportation...
Approximation of the steepest descent direction for the origin–destination matrix adjustment problem
2006,
In this paper, a method to approximate the directions of Clarke's generalized gradient...
A theoretical analysis of the cross-nested logit model
2006,
The emergence of Intelligent Transportation Systems and the associated technologies...
A note on asymptotic formulae for one-dimensional network flow problems
2006,
This note develops asymptotic formulae for single-commodity network flow problems with...
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