Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Developing the methodology of total systems intervention: From the oblique use of methods to creative design
1997,
During the last 13 years, a dialogue has been conducted in the Critical Systems...
An overview of a heuristic for vehicle routing problem with time windows
1999,
In this paper, a two-stage metaheuristic based on a new neighborhood structure is...
A food distribution model for famine relief
1999,
Many of the problems encountered by the urgency of need to deliver food to famine...
Rethinking project selection at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
2000,
In 1995, the Monterey Bay Aquarium started an experimental business unit called...
A genetic algorithm for a 2D industrial packing problem
1999,
Cutting and packing problems are encountered in many industries, with different...
Transportation fuels and policy for Singapore: An analytic hierarchy process planning approach
1999,
A comprehensive study of alternative fuels for land transportation in Singapore is...
Understanding the complexity of the model formulation process: A protocol analysis approach
1997,
Formulation of a model involves organization of certain elements of reality into an...
Internal OR consulting: Effective practice in a changing environment
2000,
Around 1970 some 96 percent of the largest Fortune-500 companies had established OR...
The Québec Ministry of Natural Resources uses linear programming to understand the wood-fiber market
2000,
In spring 1996, Québec's Ministry of Natural Resources began using a...
Computer simulation in healthcare decision
1999,
This paper presents simulation modelling as a decision support technique and suggests...
Bench-marking epidemiological models of repetitive strain injuries for various industries
1999,
The present research has developed prediction models in terms of workdays lost for...
A decision support system for planning remanufacturing at Nortel Networks
2000,
We developed a decision support system (DSS) for Nortel Networks, an international...
Computer simulation of production systems for woven fabric manufacture
1999,
This paper reports a research and development of a suite of generic software program...
Channel dynamics under price and service competition
2000,
This paper studies a distribution system in which a manufacturer supplies a common...
An evaluation of order picking policies for mail order companies
2000,
This paper is concerned with the problem of order picking in mail order companies....
The Multivariate Polya distribution in combat modeling
2001,
This paper investigates the multivariate Polya distribution (MPD) for application in...
Optimization models for mine planning
1999,
Mixed Integer Linear Programming models are presented to develop a schedule for the...
Resource partitioning, the founding of specialist firms, and innovation: The American feature film industry, 1912–1929
2000,
Past research has established that large bureaucratic firms are less innovative than...
Linking organizational values to relationships with external constituents: A study of nonprofit professional theatres
2000,
This study explores the organizational values that characterize firms in the nonprofit...
Managing stories about quality
1996,
This paper explores issues of information flow between organisations and their clients...
National airspace sector occupancy and conflict analysis models for evaluating scenarios under the free-flight paradigm
2000,
Free-Flight is a paradigm of aircraft operations that permits the selection of more...
Airline crew recovery
2000,
An airline schedule rarely operates as planned. It is often disrupted by maintenance...
Forecasting notebook computer price as a function of constituent features
1999,
This paper proposes a three-phase approach to forecast a competitive price for a...
An efficient airline re-fleeting model for the incremental modification of planned fleet assignments
2000,
Airlines typically manage their annual business cycle by subdividing the year into a...
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