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Found 17049 papers in total
An Analysis of the Control-Algorithm Re-solving Issue in Inventory and Revenue Management
2008,
While inventory– and revenue–management problems can be represented as...
Computing Virtual Nesting Controls for Network Revenue Management Under Customer Choice Behavior
2008,
We consider a revenue management, network capacity control problem in a setting where...
Usage Restriction and Subscription Services: Operational Benefits with Rational Users
2008,
This paper studies a rental firm that offers reusable products to price– and...
A Simple Staffing Method for Multiskill Call Centers
2008,
We study a simple method for staffing in multiskill call centers. The method has short...
Simple Methods for Shift Scheduling in Multiskill Call Centers
2008,
This paper introduces a new method for shift scheduling in multiskill call centers....
Interday Forecasting and Intraday Updating of Call Center Arrivals
2008,
Accurate forecasting of call arrivals is critical for staffing and scheduling of a...
Competitive Customization
2008,
We consider a duopoly market with heterogeneous customer tastes. The firms play a...
Pricing Promotional Products Under Upselling
2008,
Upselling is offering an additional product to a customer who just made a purchase....
Optimal Pricing of Seasonal Products in the Presence of Forward-Looking Consumers
2008,
We study the optimal pricing of a finite quantity of a fashion–like seasonal...
Further Improvements on Base-Stock Approximations for Independent Stochastic Lead Times with Order Crossover
2008,
When inventory replenishments can arrive in a different sequence than the one in which...
Cooperation Between Multiple Newsvendors with Warehouses
2008,
This study considers a supply chain that consists of n retailers, each facing a...
On the Choice-Based Linear Programming Model for Network Revenue Management
2008,
Gallego et al. (2004) recently proposed a choice–based deterministic linear...
Strategic Inventory Placement in Supply Chains: Nonstationary Demand
2008,
The life cycle of new products is becoming shorter and shorter in all markets. For...
Retail Inventory Management When Records Are Inaccurate
2008,
Inventory record inaccuracy is a significant problem for retailers using automated...
Dynamic Inventory Management with Learning About the Demand Distribution and Substitution Probability
2008,
A well–known result in the Bayesian inventory management literature is: If lost...
Integrating the Promotional and Service Roles of Retail Inventories
2008,
In some retail contexts, higher inventories not only improve service levels, but also...
Mass Customization vs. Mass Production: Variety and Price Competition
2008,
We study competition between two multiproduct firms with distinct production...
Replenishment Sequencing in a Supply Chain with Balanced Ordering
2008,
This paper studies a supply chain with one supplier and multiple heterogeneous...
Load-Based POLCA: An Integrated Material Control System for Multiproduct, Multimachine Job Shops
2008,
This article proposes a supporting framework for the implementation of the material...
Improving Performance in Cyclic Production Systems by Using Forced Variable Idle Setup Time
2008,
In the early 1990s, research began to show that the Japanese production theory, which...
Design Architecture and Introduction Timing for Rapidly Improving Industrial Products
2008,
Technological advances present firms in many industries with opportunities to...
Designing Optimal Preannounced Markdowns in the Presence of Rational Customers with Multiunit Demands
2008,
We analyze the optimal design of a markdown pricing mechanism with preannounced...
An Approach to Securely Identifying Beneficial Collaboration in Decentralized Logistics Systems
2008,
The problem of sharing manufacturing, inventory, or capacity to improve performance is...
Maximum Profit Scheduling
2008,
The classical scheduling literature considers many problems where a given set of jobs...
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