Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Prior analysis and scheduling of the 2011 Rugby Union ITM Cup in New Zealand
2014,
This paper describes work done for the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) in preparation...
The mangle of OR practice: towards more informative case studies of ‘technical’ projects
2014,
Case studies of interventions involving ‘technical’ OR have traditionally...
An analysis of a widely used version of the CUSUM tracking signal
2014,
Tracking signals are used to determine whether a sequence of forecasts is unbiased. We...
Evaluating capacity management tactics for a legacy manufacturing plant
2014,
Robust capacity improvement tactics, namely acquisition of assets and enhanced...
Dominance relations and ranking of units by using interval number ordering with cross-efficiency intervals
2014,
This paper proposes an approach to the cross‐efficiency evaluation that...
System/scenario duality–a supporting equivalence
2014,
The two well‐known strategic toolsets of scenarios and systems thinking possess...
Modelling the future of the Canadian cardiac surgery workforce using system dynamics
2014,
Due to the high costs and lengthy lead times involved with training health human...
A statistical approach to measure the consistency level of the pairwise comparison matrix
2014,
The consistency of the pairwise comparison matrix (PCM) has been extensively studied...
Characterization of facility assignment costs for a location-inventory model under truckload distribution
2014,
We consider a two‐stage distribution system, where the first stage consists of...
Condition-based maintenance optimization considering improving prediction accuracy
2014,
Condition‐based maintenance (CBM) aims to reduce maintenance cost and improve...
A variable neighbourhood descent algorithm for the open-pit mine production scheduling problem with metal uncertainty
2014,
Uncertainty is an inherent aspect of the open‐pit mine production scheduling...
A decision support tool for Public Rights of Way officers based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process
2014,
Local Government Authorities (LGA) in England and Wales have statutory responsibility...
The travelling maintainer problem: integration of condition-based maintenance with the travelling salesman problem
2014,
The Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP) is one of the most studied problems in the...
The effect of risk aversion on a supply chain with postponed pricing
2014,
We consider a supply chain consisting of a supplier and a risk‐averse retailer...
On the formulation of credit barrier model using radial basis functions
2014,
Albanese et al in 2003 and Avellaneda and Zhu in 2001 develop the framework of credit...
Characterizing and finding full dimensional efficient facets in DEA: a variable returns to scale specification
2014,
The full dimensional efficient facets (FDEFs) of a production possibility set (PPS)...
A dynamic programming algorithm for the space allocation and aisle positioning problem
2014,
The space allocation and aisle positioning problem (SAAPP) in a material handling...
Maximally diverse grouping: an iterated tabu search approach
2015,
The maximally diverse grouping problem (MDGP) consists of finding a partition of a set...
Is simulation in health different?
2015,
It is often stated that health simulation is quite different and even that it is more...
Optimality properties of speed optimization for a vessel operating with time window constraint
2015,
We consider speed optimization for a vessel that has to arrive at every port along its...
Insights into the development of strategy from a complexity perspective
2015,
This paper provides an account of an ongoing project with an independent school in the...
Exact and heuristic algorithms for the Travelling Salesman Problem with Multiple Time Windows and Hotel Selection
2015,
We introduce and study the Travelling Salesman Problem with Multiple Time Windows and...
Causal loop diagrams as a de-escalation technique
2015,
Escalation of commitment, the tendency of decision makers to keep on investing in...
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