Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
A multiple-rule heuristic for assembly line balancing
A multiple-rule heuristic for assembly line balancing
1995,
This paper introduces a four-rule heuristic method for production/assembly line...
Some difficulties in applying interactive compromise programming illustrated by a recent method and a case study
Some difficulties in applying interactive compromise programming illustrated by a recent method and a case study
1995,
The paper presents some of the difficulties in applying interactive, and interactive...
A note on the V-shaped property in one-machine scheduling
A note on the V-shaped property in one-machine scheduling
1995,
This note deals with a one-machine scheduling problem to minimize the sum of the total...
Analysis of classes of heuristics for scheduling a two-stage flow shop with parallel machines at one stage
Analysis of classes of heuristics for scheduling a two-stage flow shop with parallel machines at one stage
1995,
This paper addresses two-state flow shop scheduling with parallel machines at one...
Total Systems Intervention (TSI): A reconstitution
Total Systems Intervention (TSI): A reconstitution
1995,
Total Systems Intervention (TSI) is a very new approach to ‘problem...
Bridging theory and practice in Vehicle Routeing Problems
Bridging theory and practice in Vehicle Routeing Problems
1995,
This article examines the use of theory and practice in the solution of Vehicle...
Creating employment opportunities for people with mental health problems: A feasibility study for new initiatives
Creating employment opportunities for people with mental health problems: A feasibility study for new initiatives
1995,
This paper describes a feasibility study for the development of a network of...
An experimental evaluation of interactive MCDM methods and the decision making process
An experimental evaluation of interactive MCDM methods and the decision making process
1994,
Increasingly, it is becoming recognized that interactive solution methods should...
A multivariate approach to construction contract bidding mark-up strategies
A multivariate approach to construction contract bidding mark-up strategies
1994,
A multivariate approach to contract bidding strategies in the construction industry is...
Computationally efficient solution of a multiproduct, two-stage distribution-location problem
Computationally efficient solution of a multiproduct, two-stage distribution-location problem
1994,
A two-stage distribution planning problem, in which customers are to be served with...
A Markov type model for systems with tolerable down times
A Markov type model for systems with tolerable down times
1994,
This paper provides a modelling framework for the use of non-homogeneous Markovian...
Network criticality with multiple work-patterns
Network criticality with multiple work-patterns
1994,
When multiple work-patterns (also called calendars) are present in a network, it is...
An optimal batch size for a production system operating under a fixed-quantity, periodic delivery policy
An optimal batch size for a production system operating under a fixed-quantity, periodic delivery policy
1994,
A manufacturing system which procures raw materials from suppliers and processes them...
Capacitated multiple item ordering with incremental quantity discounts
Capacitated multiple item ordering with incremental quantity discounts
1994,
This paper presents a heuristic algorithm for determining order quantities for...
Worst-case performance of a power-of-two policy for the quantity discount model
Worst-case performance of a power-of-two policy for the quantity discount model
1994,
This paper derives the worst-case performance of a power-of-two policy in an all-unit...
A note on inventory replenishment policy for increasing demand
A note on inventory replenishment policy for increasing demand
1994,
This paper proposes a hybrid heuristic method to solve the problem of determining the...
Economic production lot size model with variable production rate and imperfect quality
Economic production lot size model with variable production rate and imperfect quality
1994,
The classical economic production lot size (EPL) model assumes a constant production...
Global optimization for mixed 0-1 programs with convex or separable continuous functions
Global optimization for mixed 0-1 programs with convex or separable continuous functions
1994,
This paper proposes a global approach for solving mixed 0-1 programming problems...
Backtracking and its amoebic properties in one-dimensional machine location problems
Backtracking and its amoebic properties in one-dimensional machine location problems
1994,
This paper studies the assignment of M unique machines to M equally spaced locations...
A planning model for the development of waste material recycling programmes
A planning model for the development of waste material recycling programmes
1994,
Material recycling is quickly becoming the most visible component of municipal solid...
Solving location-allocation problems with rectilinear distances by simulated annealing
Solving location-allocation problems with rectilinear distances by simulated annealing
1994,
The objective of this study is to use the simulated annealing method to solve minisum...
Optimality regions and penalty analysis of the parameter space for machine replacement problems
Optimality regions and penalty analysis of the parameter space for machine replacement problems
1994,
A simple method is presented for developing optimality regions and penalty analysis of...
Brand shifting in hierarchical markets: A new model and information equivalency
Brand shifting in hierarchical markets: A new model and information equivalency
1994,
The brand shifting problem is reviewed. A new allocation of brand shifting volume is...
Modelling sales
Modelling sales
1994,
This paper is concerned with some aspects of direct and indirect sales rates of...
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