Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
A greedy-based decision support system for scheduling a manufacturing operation
1996,
This article is a description of a technique for scheduling jobs over a bottleneck...
Professional service organizations and focus
1995,
This paper suggests a framework for operations managers to use in making focus...
Control modes in international service operations: The propensity to franchise
1995,
What determines a service firm’s organizational choice between equity-based...
Inventory models of future supply uncertainty with single and multiple suppliers
1996,
The authors consider order-quantity/reorder-point inventory models where the...
On the value of information in dynamic production/inventory problems under forecast evolution
1996,
This article explores how total system costs and inventory positions are affected when...
On an investment-consumption model with transaction costs
1996,
This paper considers the optimal consumption and investment policy for an investor who...
Scheduling workers in a constricted area
1996,
A generalization of the equi-partitioning problem, termed the 2D-Partition Problem, is...
Dynamic capacity expansion problem with multiple products: Technolgoy selection and timing of capacity additions
1994,
This paper examines a multiproduct dynamic investment model for making technology...
The stability of a capacitated, multi-echelon production-inventory system under a base-stock policy
1994,
Most models of multilevel production and distribution systems assume unlimited...
A revenue management approach to demand management and order booking in assemble-to-order manufacturing
1995,
Revenue management is an order acceptance and refusal process that employs...
Stability of fiexible manufacturing systems
1994,
The authors consider a flexible manufacturing facility that can be operated in any of...
Adaptive search for solving hard project scheduling problems
1996,
In this article the authors propose a new heuristic solution technique for...
Minimizing quality control costs for laboratory instruments using information delays
1996,
This paper proposes the use of a cost-based statistical process control system for...
Compound Poisson approximation in systems reliability
1996,
The compound Poisson ‘local’ formulation of the Stein-Chen method is...
A compound measure of dependability for systems modeled by continuous-time absorbing Markov processes
1996,
The Markov analysis of reliability models frequently involves a partitioning of the...
The total tardiness problem: Review and extensions
1994,
The paper provides a unified framework for the total tardiness problem by surveying...
Cyclic scheduling in flow lines: Modeling observations, effective heuristics and a cycle time minimization procedure
1996,
In this paper the authors address the cyclic scheduling problem in flow lines. They...
Scheduling jobs that are subject to failure propagation
1996,
A single machine is available to process a collection of stochastic tasks. Processing...
Simultaneous optimization of efficiency and performance balance measures in single-machine scheduling problems
1996,
n independent jobs are to be scheduled nonpreemptively on a single machine so as to...
A branch-and-bound algorithm for the capacitated vehicle routing problem on directed graphs
1994,
The authors consider the asymmetric capacitated vehicle routing problem ( CVRP ), a...
Linear programming as an aid to decision-making for investments in farm equipment for arable farms
1994,
Linear programming is used to guide choice in farm equipment investments for...
A heuristic system to solve mixed integer forest planning models
1994,
Implementing forest plans involves decisions regarding the geographic arrangement and...
A sea story: Implementing the navy’s personnel assignment system
1994,
During its operational test and evaluation, despite top management support and...
Optimal control of continuous-time terminal-value birth-and-death processes and airline overbooking
1996,
Consider a continuous-time airline overbooking problem that relates to a single-leg...
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