Journal: Journal of Operations Management

Found 378 papers in total
The trade-off between the net present cost of a project and the probability to complete it on schedule
1986,
The paper considers the probability of not completing a project on schedule (or the...
Job shop scheduling with modified due dates
1983,
This paper introduces a new dispatching rule to job shop scheduling, extending earlier...
The effects of input control in a simple scheduling model
1984,
Input control is a generic procedure for smoothing production workload by delaying...
A heuristic programming approach to the employee scheduling problem and some thoughts on ‘managerial robots’
1984,
The authors describe a system for the automatic scheduling of employees in the...
Two heuristics for the deterministic, single operator, multiple machine, multiple run cyclic scheduling problem
1984,
The semiautomatic nature of machinery often makes it economical to assign more than...
Scheduling independent jobs on nonuniform, unequal processors
1984,
The problem of scheduling n independent jobs on a single processor to minimize the...
Constrained resource project scheduling subject to material constraints
1984,
Constrained resource project scheduling techniques schedule project activities subject...
A simulation analysis of due date assignment rules
1984,
In the job shop scheduling literature, due dates, when considered, are treated in one...
Scheduling operating room surgical procedures with early and late completion penalty costs
1984,
This work explores the impact of a statistical scheduling technique on two classes of...
A vacation scheduling algorithm for military flight crews: Maximizing satisfaction while maintaining military preparedness
1985,
This article develops a quantitative method of assigning leave to crewmembers in an...
Multiproject scheduling: Analysis of scheduling strategies under unequal delay penalities
1985,
The multiproject scheduling problem is investigated under the assumption that delays...
Personnel scheduling with flexishift models
1985,
The concept of personnel scheduling when alternative work hours are permitted is...
Production scheduling with capacity-constrained transportation activities
1986,
This article presents a model for scheduling activities that are required to...
Aggregate planning in health care foodservice systems with varying technologies
1984,
The health care delivery system has been criticized widely for ineffective cost...
Shared capacity resource reallocation in a decentralized service system
1984,
This paper is an initial investigation into the factors which affect the efficiency...
An application of the survey-feedback method in a service operation
1984,
This paper provides evidence of the usefulness of survey-feedback techniques for...
Monitoring and improving the productivity of semi-autonomous human service units
1985,
Many of the organizations that provide human services at the local level are quite...
Staffing equipment decisions for services: An experimental analysis
1986,
Many service-oriented firms face demand/work load variations that occur both within...
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