Journal: Omega

Found 214 papers in total
An integrated approach to evaluation and planning of best practices
2012,
This paper develops a new integrated evaluation and planning approach for implementing...
IT security planning under uncertainty for high‐impact events
2012,
While many IT security incidents result in relatively minor operational disruptions or...
Predicting project approvals: A case of grants from the National Science Council of Taiwan
2012,
Project selection is an important task for organizations in achieving their missions...
Screening alternatives graphically by an extended case‐based distance approach
2012,
Screening is a helpful process of multiple criteria decision aid (MCDA) to reduce a...
Strategic performance measurement in a healthcare organisation: A multiple criteria approach based on balanced scorecard
2012,
The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) methodology focuses on major critical issues of modern...
Determining the optimal double‐component assignment for a stochastic computer network
2012,
This study determines the optimal double-component assignment based on the system...
Dynamic pricing in the presence of consumer inertia
2012,
Customer behavior modeling has gained increasing attention in the context of dynamic...
On the location of new facilities for chain expansion under delivered pricing
2012,
We study the problem of locating new facilities for one expanding chain which competes...
The impact of manufacturing and supply chain improvement initiatives: A survey comparing make‐to‐order and make‐to‐stock firms
2012,
Manufacturing firms aim at improving both internal and external processes to improve...
An estimation of distribution algorithm for lot‐streaming flow shop problems with setup times
2012,
Lot‐streaming flow shops have important applications in different industries...
Preparation of chemotherapy drugs: Planning policy for reduced waiting times
2012,
This study investigates the impact of pharmacy policies on patient waiting time in the...
A note towards improved homeland defense
2012,
We indicate a number of shortcomings in the second stage in the approach of Bell et...
Risk tolerance and a retailer's pricing and ordering policies within a newsvendor framework
2012,
This paper evaluates the pricing and ordering policies of a retailer, facing a...
Retail category management: State‐of‐the‐art review of quantitative research and software applications in assortment and shelf space management
2012,
Retail requires efficient decision support to manage increasing product proliferation...
A robust branch‐and‐cut approach for the minimum‐energy symmetric network connectivity problem
2012,
This paper considers the minimum‐energy symmetric network connectivity problem...
Effective heuristics for the blocking flowshop scheduling problem with makespan minimization
2012,
The blocking flowshop scheduling problem with makespan criterion has important...
Corporate structure optimisation for multinational companies
2012,
We present a mixed‐integer zero‐one formulation of the problem that (for...
A multi‐stage stochastic supply network design problem with financial decisions and risk management
2012,
In this paper, a multi‐period supply chain network design problem is addressed....
A flexible model for the pricing of perishable assets
2012,
We present a flexible and versatile model which addresses the problem of assigning...
The effect of winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup on the tourism market value: The Spanish case
2012,
The objective of this article is to analyze the effect of winning the FIFA World Cup...
Using a Grey model optimized by Differential Evolution algorithm to forecast the per capita annual net income of rural households in China
2012,
China is a major developing country where farmers account for over 57% of the...
Assessing the performance of business colleges in Taiwan using data envelopment analysis and student based value‐added performance indicators
2012,
The purpose of this study is to construct a student‐based performance...
Scheduling online advertisements to maximize revenue under variable display frequency
2012,
The online advertising industry realized annual revenues estimated at over $26...
Non‐oriented slack‐based decompositions of profit change with an application to Taiwanese banking
2012,
A change in profit can originate from the output side and the input side. In the...
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