Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
Transfer function analysis of forecasting induced bullwhip in supply chains
2002,
The present paper analyses the bullwhip problem generated by exponential smoothing...
Inventory management in supply chains: A reinforcement learning approach
2002,
A major issue in supply chain inventory management is the coordination of inventory...
Inventory models with random yield in a random environment
2002,
We consider a single item inventory model which is observed periodically in a randomly...
On the non-optimality of the average cost approach for inventory models with remanufacturing
2002,
When analyzing average cost inventory models, it is common use to add the discount...
A comparison of different methods for estimating the average inventory level in a (Q, R) system with backorders
2002,
In a continuous-review order-quantity–reorder-point inventory system with...
The economic production lot-sizing problem with imperfect production processes and imperfect maintenance
2002,
This paper deals with an integrated model for the joint determination of economic...
Stationary optimal lengths for the plant renewal problem
2002,
We study the stylized plant renewal problem when the plant net present value is...
An inter-seasonal agricultural water allocation system (SAWAS)
2001,
This paper introduces a linear programming optimization model for analyzing...
Integrating research results into decision making about natural resource management at a catchment scale
2001,
The operational reality behind the rhetoric of integrated natural resource management...
Supply chain simulation – a tool for education, enhancement and endeavour
2002,
This paper describers how a participative simulation model is used to demonstrate...
Tools for optimizing management of spatially-variable fields
2001,
Efficient use of agro-chemicals is beneficial for farmers as well as for the...
A note on a new greedy-solution representation and a new greedy parallelizable heuristic for the traveling salesman problem
2002,
A new approach is presented to the traveling salesman problem relying on a novel...
Two issues in setting call centre staffing levels
2001,
Motivated by a problem facing the Police Communication Centre in Auckland, New...
An integrated optimization model for train crew management
2001,
Train crew management involves the development of a duty timetable for each of the...
Elastic constraint branching, the Wedelin/Carmen Lagrangian heuristic and integer programming for personnel scheduling
2001,
The Wedelin algorithm is a Lagrangian based heuristic that is being successfully used...
Supply chain optimisation in the paper industry
2001,
We describe the formulation and development of a supply-chain optimisation model for...
Grouping of parts and machines in presence of alternative process routes by genetic algorithm
2002,
This paper addresses generalized grouping problem where each part has more than one...
Hierarchical simulation of complex production systems by coupling of models
2002,
The simulation of production systems usually requires rather detailed data, concerning...
On the relaxation of multi-level dynamic lot-sizing models
2002,
In this paper the multi level dynamic lot sizing problem is analyzed when setup and...
Note on: ‘Economic production quantity model for items with imperfect quality – a practical approach’
2002,
In this note we present a simple approach for determining the economic production...
Note on: An optimal batch size for a production system operating under periodic delivery policy
2002,
Goyal and Cardenas-Barron have presented a comparative study of Goyal's model and...
Make or buy decisions: A process incorporating multi-attribute decision-making
2002,
The need for companies to develop consistent and competitive manufacturing strategies...
Valuation of product-mix flexibility using real options
2002,
Flexibility in manufacturing operations is becoming increasingly more important to...
Input–output models for the analysis of a local/global supply chain
2002,
A supply chain can be analysed as a network of production processes which can be...
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