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Duals for classical inventory models via generalized geometric programming
Duals for classical inventory models via generalized geometric programming
2004,
Inventory problems generally have a structure that can be exploited for computational...
Supply chain coordination in a market with customer service competition
Supply chain coordination in a market with customer service competition
2001,
We consider a market with two competing supply chains, each consisting of one...
Revenue-sharing vs wholesale-price contracts in assembly systems with random demand
Revenue-sharing vs wholesale-price contracts in assembly systems with random demand
2001,
Assembly and kitting operations, as well as jointly sold products, are rather basic...
Coordinating sales and raw material discounts in a global supply chain
Coordinating sales and raw material discounts in a global supply chain
2001,
In this paper, the supplier of a key component to a global manufacturer offers a...
Contracting in a supply chain with stochastic demand and substitute products
Contracting in a supply chain with stochastic demand and substitute products
2001,
Retailers often stock competing products from multiple manufacturers. When the...
Quantity discount-based inventory coordination: effectiveness and critical environmental factors
Quantity discount-based inventory coordination: effectiveness and critical environmental factors
2001,
It is understood that quantity discounts provide a practical foundation for...
Planning and scheduling in supply chains: An overview of issues in practice
Planning and scheduling in supply chains: An overview of issues in practice
2001,
This paper gives an overview of the theory and practice of planning and scheduling in...
An analytical investigation of the Bullwhip Effect
An analytical investigation of the Bullwhip Effect
2004,
The Bullwhip Effect is problematic: order variability increases as orders propagate...
Real-time revision of order quantities with capacity constraint: a single period model
Real-time revision of order quantities with capacity constraint: a single period model
2004,
Manufacturing firms would like to maximize customer satisfaction by providing them...
Availability analysis for multitask production systems
Availability analysis for multitask production systems
2004,
A multitask production system is one in which different subsets of the components can...
Time-based competition in multistage manufacturing stream-of-variation analysis methodology – review
Time-based competition in multistage manufacturing stream-of-variation analysis methodology – review
2004,
Frequency of model change and the vast amounts of time and cost required to make a...
Tolerance analysis for design of multistage manufacturing processes using number-theoretical net method
Tolerance analysis for design of multistage manufacturing processes using number-theoretical net method
2004,
Recent developments in modeling stream of variation in multistage manufacturing system...
Risk pooling advantages of manufacturing network configuration
Risk pooling advantages of manufacturing network configuration
2004,
The decision of a firm to set up a plant network is influenced by a number of factors,...
Diagnosing manufacturing variation using second-order and fourth-order statistics
Diagnosing manufacturing variation using second-order and fourth-order statistics
2004,
This article discusses a method that can aid in diagnosing root causes of product and...
Linear programs with an additional separable concave constraint
Linear programs with an additional separable concave constraint
2004,
In this paper, we develop two algorithms for globally optimizing a special class of...
The data broadcast problem with non-uniform transmission times
The data broadcast problem with non-uniform transmission times
2003,
The Data Broadcast Problem consists of finding an infinite schedule to broadcast a...
The lazy cook problem, or scheduling two parallel machines to optimize vehicle utilization
The lazy cook problem, or scheduling two parallel machines to optimize vehicle utilization
2003,
A cook has to prepare n cakes using an oven with two racks. According to the recipe,...
Dispatching and conflict-free routing of automated guided vehicles: an exact approach
Dispatching and conflict-free routing of automated guided vehicles: an exact approach
2003,
This article presents an exact solution approach for the problem of the simultaneous...
Incorporating a constrained optimization algorithm into remote sensing/precision agriculture methodology
Incorporating a constrained optimization algorithm into remote sensing/precision agriculture methodology
2003,
For two decades now, the use of Remote Sensing/Precision Agriculture to improve farm...
A decision support system for smallholder campesino maize–cattle production systems of the Toluca Valley in Central Mexico. Part I – Integrating biological and socio-economic models into a holistic system
A decision support system for smallholder campesino maize–cattle production systems of the Toluca Valley in Central Mexico. Part I – Integrating biological and socio-economic models into a holistic system
2003,
The objective of this work was to develop a Decision-Support System (DSS) in order to...
A decision support system for smallholder campesino maize–cattle production systems of the Toluca Valley in Central Mexico. Part II – Emulating the farming system
A decision support system for smallholder campesino maize–cattle production systems of the Toluca Valley in Central Mexico. Part II – Emulating the farming system
2003,
This paper describes the functioning and validation of the Decision Support Systems...
Risk research in agricultural economics: opportunities and challenges for the next twenty-five years
Risk research in agricultural economics: opportunities and challenges for the next twenty-five years
2003,
Risk research has not convinced many of its importance due to a focus on problems...
Risk in rural development: challenges for managers and policy makers
Risk in rural development: challenges for managers and policy makers
2003,
Most poor people presently reside in rural areas. The rural poor are exposed to many...
Principles of risk management service relations in agriculture
Principles of risk management service relations in agriculture
2003,
The economic literature on risk has explained heterogeneity of behavior among agents...
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