Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Groups and facilitators within problem structuring processes
Groups and facilitators within problem structuring processes
2013,
In problem structuring methods, facilitators often ask of themselves questions such...
A hybrid simulated annealing and column generation approach for capacitated multicommodity network design
A hybrid simulated annealing and column generation approach for capacitated multicommodity network design
2013,
This paper presents a hybrid simulated annealing (SA) and column generation (CG)...
Scheduling and lot sizing models for the single‐vendor multi‐buyer problem under consignment stock partnership
Scheduling and lot sizing models for the single‐vendor multi‐buyer problem under consignment stock partnership
2013,
We consider a centralized supply chain composed of a single vendor serving multiple...
On the approximation of empirical data for service system simulations
On the approximation of empirical data for service system simulations
2013,
The difficulties associated with parameter estimation for phase‐type...
Joint optimization of fleet size and maintenance capacity in a fork‐join cyclical transportation system
Joint optimization of fleet size and maintenance capacity in a fork‐join cyclical transportation system
2013,
This article presents an asset management‐oriented multi‐criteria...
Optimal gainshare/painshare in alliance projects
Optimal gainshare/painshare in alliance projects
2013,
Alliances are popularly used in delivering infrastructure. However, discussion is...
A combined bi‐level approach for the spatial design of rack storage area
A combined bi‐level approach for the spatial design of rack storage area
2013,
This paper presents the problem of arrangement of storage racks for non‐uniform...
Probability distribution fitting of schedule overruns in construction projects
Probability distribution fitting of schedule overruns in construction projects
2013,
The probability of schedule overruns for construction and engineering projects can be...
Cost impact of float loss on a project with adjustable activity durations
Cost impact of float loss on a project with adjustable activity durations
2013,
Although delays to non‐critical activities within the float do not always...
An optimization‐based model for maximizing the benefits of fast‐track construction activities
An optimization‐based model for maximizing the benefits of fast‐track construction activities
2013,
Fast‐track construction projects have become more popular in recent years in...
A new decision support model in multi‐criteria decision making with intuitionistic fuzzy sets based on risk preferences and criteria reduction
A new decision support model in multi‐criteria decision making with intuitionistic fuzzy sets based on risk preferences and criteria reduction
2013,
In this paper, we propose a new model for decision support to address the ‘large...
A review of methods and algorithms for optimizing construction scheduling
A review of methods and algorithms for optimizing construction scheduling
2013,
Optimizing construction project scheduling has received a considerable amount of...
Demand uncertainty in construction supply chains: a discrete event simulation study
Demand uncertainty in construction supply chains: a discrete event simulation study
2013,
The delivery of construction projects is typically an assembly operation involving a...
Composite indicator development using utility function and fuzzy theory
Composite indicator development using utility function and fuzzy theory
2013,
Construction companies use composite indicators (CIs) to evaluate their overall...
Macroeconomic labour productivity and its impact on firm's profitability
Macroeconomic labour productivity and its impact on firm's profitability
2013,
The construction industry is one of the largest sectors in the US economy, yet little...
A DST‐based approach for construction project risk analysis
A DST‐based approach for construction project risk analysis
2013,
Despite its huge potential in risk analysis, the Dempster–Shafer Theory of...
Construction project monitoring by means of RAM‐based composite indicators
Construction project monitoring by means of RAM‐based composite indicators
2013,
This paper aims to assess the performance of a sample of completed building projects...
A Benders decomposition algorithm for a multi‐area, multi‐stage integrated resource planning in power systems
A Benders decomposition algorithm for a multi‐area, multi‐stage integrated resource planning in power systems
2013,
The aim of this paper is to propose an integrated model for resource planning in power...
Dynamic priority rule‐based forward‐backward heuristic algorithm for resource levelling problem in construction project
Dynamic priority rule‐based forward‐backward heuristic algorithm for resource levelling problem in construction project
2013,
Resource levelling aims at minimizing the fluctuation of resource usage, which is...
Forecasting tender price index under incomplete information
Forecasting tender price index under incomplete information
2013,
Tender price index (TPI) is essential for estimating the likely tender price of a...
Integrated methodology to design and manage work‐in‐process buffers in repetitive building projects
Integrated methodology to design and manage work‐in‐process buffers in repetitive building projects
2013,
An integrated methodology to design and manage buffers in repetitive building projects...
Sustainable workforce scheduling in construction program management
Sustainable workforce scheduling in construction program management
2013,
The multimode resource‐constrained project scheduling problem (MRCPSP) deals...
Cynefin, statistics and decision analysis
Cynefin, statistics and decision analysis
2013,
David Snowden's Cynefin framework, introduced to articulate discussions of...
Bicriteria efficiency/equity hierarchical location models for public service application
Bicriteria efficiency/equity hierarchical location models for public service application
2013,
As is often the case in healthcare provision, public services may offer facilities at...
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