Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
West Churchman and Operations Research: Case Institute of Technology, 1951-1957
1994,
West Churchman, his philosophy, and his ideas contributed to the formation of the Case...
Investment in knowledge: A generalization of learning by experience
1994,
Learning is often perceived as a cost-reducing endogenous by-product of production...
Risk theory in a periodic environment: The Cramér-Lundberg approximation and Lundberg's inequality
1994,
A risk process with the claim arrival intensity , the claim size distribution a nd the...
Churchman’s theory of design integrity
1994,
The author revisits West Churchman’s masterwork The Design of Inquiring Systems...
A system of systems approaches
1994,
Almost every field in the sciences and in the humanities is influenced by the systems...
Can we secure future-responsive management through systems thinking and design?
1994,
Future-responsive management may depend on C. West Churchman’s understanding of...
Organizations and their purposes: A note on Churchman’s philosophy of management
1994,
In the author’s journey in understanding and appreciating West Churchman’s...
Securing: One man’s quest for the meaning of therefore
1994,
C. West Churchman has devoted most of his professional life to understanding the...
May the whole earth be happy: Loka samastat sukhino bhavantu
1994,
Teachings of Vedantic philosophy, developed in India several thousand years ago, are...
Management science: Science of managing and managing of science
1994,
As the first editor-in-chief of Management Science , I expressed my ambition for the...
Probabilistic a priori routing-location problems
1994,
In many routing-location models customers located at nodes of a network generate calls...
The cruel science of world mismanagement: An essay in honor of C. West Churchman
1994,
A new philosophy of inquiry in which management and implementation play a central role...
Heuristic optimization of rough-mill yield with production priorities
1991,
Efficient lumber utilization at the saw has become a key issue in the woodworking...
Cost analysis and extension of a simple maintenance-scheduling heuristic
1994,
Practitioners of maintenance scheduling sometimes use a simple analytic formula,...
Hybrid minimal repair and age replacement maintenance policies, with nonnegligible repair times
1994,
A system undergoes minimal repair during [0, T] with a failure replacement on first...
Equipment selection and machine scheduling in general mail facilities
1994,
With the goal of fiscal self-sufficiency, the United States Postal Service has...
Competitive pricing by a price leader
1994,
The authors examine the problem of pricing in a market where one brand acts as a price...
Selection of product line qualities and prices to signal competitive advantage
1994,
The authors investigate a firm’s choice of prices and qualities of a product...
A decision support system for acquisitions budgeting in public libraries
1994,
Public libraries are computerizing their activities and producing mountains of...
Coordinating buyer-seller transactions across multiple products
1994,
Joint ordering policies are examined as a method for reducing the transactions cost...
Database marketing increases prospecting effectiveness at Merrill Lynch
1994,
Establishing new client relationships is critical in the financial services industry....
Computer-aided formulation of silica defoamers for the paper industry
1994,
In the manufacture of paper, wood chips are ‘cooked’ in a vat of chemicals...
Modelling and testing for market volatility
1994,
Three types of nonlinear models of volatility of market returns based on the...
Correcting casualty estimates
1994,
Data from battle simulations can be used to estimate the casualties in real battles....
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