Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
University library benchmarking: An international comparison using data envelopment analysis
2006,
This paper proposes a framework for assessing the technical efficiency of 118...
Assessing French nursing home efficiency: An indirect approach via budget-constrained DEA models
2006,
In this paper, data envelopment analysis (DEA) techniques are applied to the French...
Operating rooms scheduling
2006,
Many healthcare institutions have been researching tools to reduce costs and to ensure...
A decision-rule for transplanting non-cadaveric organs
2005,
This paper analyzes the minimum probability of success required for transplanting...
Preference scheduling for nurses using column generation
2005,
The purpose of this paper is to present a new methodology for scheduling nurses in...
Forest structure optimization using evolutionary programming and landscape ecology metrics
2005,
A new design framework is introduced for forest structure optimization based on a...
Hedge fund performance appraisal using data envelopment analysis
2005,
In this paper we apply data envelopment analysis (DEA) to evaluate the performance of...
A Steiner arborescence model for the feeder reconfiguration in electric distribution networks
2005,
In this paper we address the problem of finding the radial configuration of an...
Optimal capacity expansion in the presence of capacity options
2005,
This paper studies optimal long-term electric power capacity strategies with capacity...
Efficient market-clearing prices in markets with nonconvexities
2005,
This paper addresses the existence of market clearing prices and the economic...
A sequential heuristic procedure for the two-dimensional cutting-stock problem
2006,
A three stages sequential heuristic procedure is presented for the two-dimensional...
B&B frameworks for the capacity expansion of high speed telecommunication networks under uncertainty
2005,
The purpose of this paper is to investigate branch and bound strategies and the...
A practical model of Heineken's bottle filling line with dependent failures
2005,
This article describes a mass balance production line model based on constant machine...
Multi-attribute responsive dispatching strategies for automated guided vehicles
2006,
This paper discusses responsiveness in automated guided vehicle dispatching. The...
On the unimodality of the manufacturer's objective function in the newsvendor model
2006,
We derive new sufficient conditions for the manufacturer's profit function to be...
Applying fuzzy linguistic quantifier to select supply chain partners at different phases of product life cycle
2006,
Owing to rapidly growing global competition, enterprises are increasingly focusing on...
Impact of demand uncertainty on supply chain cooperation of single-period products
2006,
Cooperation is an approach of improving competitive advantages of a supply chain. A...
Vendor performance with supply risk: A chance-constrained Data Envelopment Analysis approach
2006,
The strategic importance of vendor evaluation is well established in the purchasing...
Supplier coalitions in on-line reverse auctions: Validity requirements and profit distribution scheme
2006,
This paper studies the formation of supplier coalitions in on-line reverse auctions....
Knowledge-based framework for automated dynamic supply chain configuration
2005,
Supply chain management has gained renewed interest among researchers in recent years....
Outbound supply chain network design with mode selection, lead times and capacitated vehicle distribution centers
2005,
Most distribution network design models considered to date have focused on minimizing...
Competitive advantage through take-back of used products
2005,
Motivated by a recent antitrust ruling against Hill–Rom, one of the two dominant...
Supply chain networks, electronic commerce, and supply side and demand side risk
2005,
In this paper, we develop a supply chain network model in which both physical and...
Incentive control of spinning reserve in electricity multi-markets
2005,
Reliable and efficient operation of deregulated electricity markets requires supply...
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