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Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World
Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World
2004,
Reducing the bullwhip effect in supply chains with control-based forecasting
Reducing the bullwhip effect in supply chains with control-based forecasting
2005,
The bullwhip effect in supply chains occurs when the variance in the demand forecast...
A search game on a cyclic graph
A search game on a cyclic graph
2004,
There is a finite cyclic graph. The hider chooses one of all node except the specified...
Proactive release procedures for just-in time job shop environments, subject to machine failures
Proactive release procedures for just-in time job shop environments, subject to machine failures
2004,
In this paper, we consider just-in-time job shop environments (job shop problems with...
Due-window assignment with unit processing-time jobs
Due-window assignment with unit processing-time jobs
2004,
In due-window assignment problems, jobs completed within a designated time interval...
Single machine parallel batch scheduling subject to precedence constraints
Single machine parallel batch scheduling subject to precedence constraints
2004,
We consider the single machine parallel batch scheduling problems to minimize makespan...
Deterministic and stochastic scheduling with teamwork tasks
Deterministic and stochastic scheduling with teamwork tasks
2004,
We study a class of new scheduling problems which involves types of teamwork tasks....
Stochastic scheduling subject to machine breakdowns: The preemptive-repeat model with discounted reward and other criteria
Stochastic scheduling subject to machine breakdowns: The preemptive-repeat model with discounted reward and other criteria
2004,
We consider the problem of scheduling a set of jobs on a single machine subject to...
Flow-shop batch scheduling with identical processing-time jobs
Flow-shop batch scheduling with identical processing-time jobs
2004,
In many practical situations of production scheduling, it is either necessary or...
Performance comparison of search-based simulation optimisation algorithms for operations scheduling
Performance comparison of search-based simulation optimisation algorithms for operations scheduling
2005,
This paper discusses the use of meta-heuristics coupled with discrete event...
A Six Sigma approach to predicting corporate defaults
A Six Sigma approach to predicting corporate defaults
2005,
The progression of a corporation from a status of financial stability into the status...
Six Sigma applied throughout the lifecycle of an automated decision system
Six Sigma applied throughout the lifecycle of an automated decision system
2005,
Automated decision-making systems have been deployed in many industrial, commercial,...
Six Sigma and business excellence: Strategic and tactical examination of IT service level management at the Office of the Chief Technology Officer of Washington, DC
Six Sigma and business excellence: Strategic and tactical examination of IT service level management at the Office of the Chief Technology Officer of Washington, DC
2005,
During the period January through May 2003 ten teams of student consultants from the...
A university-based Six Sigma program
A university-based Six Sigma program
2005,
Six Sigma has been successful in industry, but until very recently almost all training...
Leading business improvement: a new role for statisticians and quality professionals
Leading business improvement: a new role for statisticians and quality professionals
2005,
Following the successes of Motorola, Allied-Signal, General Electric and others, many...
Six Sigma: 20 key lessons learned
Six Sigma: 20 key lessons learned
2005,
This paper discusses 20 key lessons learned about Six Sigma in the 20 years since its...
Six Sigma: Is it really different?
Six Sigma: Is it really different?
2005,
This article explores the similarities and differences between Six Sigma and other...
Development programs for one-shot systems using multiple-state design reliability models
Development programs for one-shot systems using multiple-state design reliability models
2004,
Design reliability at the beginning of a product development program is typically low,...
A unified model incorporating yield, burn-in, and reliability
A unified model incorporating yield, burn-in, and reliability
2004,
The correlated improvement in yield and reliability has been observed in the case...
Where do we stand with fuzzy project scheduling?
Where do we stand with fuzzy project scheduling?
2004,
Fuzzy project scheduling has interested several researchers in the past two decades;...
Improving the current status of school performance reporting
Improving the current status of school performance reporting
2004,
The large amount of tax and tuition dollars spent on both public and private primary...
Making markets: How firms can design and profit from online auctions and exchanges
Making markets: How firms can design and profit from online auctions and exchanges
2004,
Workflow management: models, methods, and systems
Workflow management: models, methods, and systems
2004,
A modeling approach to maintenance decisions using statistical quality control and optimization
A modeling approach to maintenance decisions using statistical quality control and optimization
2005,
Maintenance concerns impact systems in every industry and effective maintenance...
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