Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Research on competition diffusion of the multiple‐advanced manufacturing mode in a cluster environment
2013,
This paper deals with competition diffusion of multiple‐advanced manufacturing...
Employing integrated reference models to represent interdependency in a complex enterprise
2013,
Successful implementation of change in a complex enterprise requires a shared...
Scheduling reconstruction operations with modes of execution
2013,
Since the decline of the Cold War, the risk of major conflict between powerful,...
Rasch model in data envelopment analysis: application in the international tourist hotel industry
2013,
The Rasch model can be used to transform ordinal data into interval data. Rasch has...
Determination of number of dedicated OR's and supporting pricing mechanisms for emergent surgeries
2013,
Inefficient management of emergent surgeries in hospitals can, in part, be attributed...
Managing vehicle breakdown incidents during urban distribution of a common product
2013,
This paper addresses a case in which a vehicle, member of a fleet distributing a...
Volume discount pricing strategy in the VMI supply chain with price sensitive demand
2013,
This paper develops a volume discount scheme to coordinate Vendor Managed Inventory...
Operational Research for the Real World: big questions from a small island
2013,
The address explores three questions that are important for operational research:...
Scheduling dynamic hybrid flowshop with serial batching machines
2013,
This paper considers a multi‐stage dynamic hybrid flowshop in which some stage...
An evaluation of heuristics for scheduling a non‐delay permutation flow shop with family setups to minimize total earliness and tardiness
2013,
This paper presents several procedures for developing non‐delay schedules for a...
Multimethodology in Metaheuristics
2013,
As a combination of different methodologies or parts of methodologies,...
Technology selection: application of the PROMETHEE in determining preferences–a real case of nanotechnology in Iran
2013,
PROMETHEE (Preference Ranking Organization METHod for Enrichment) is a family of...
Mixture distributions for modelling demand during lead time
2013,
A mixture distribution approach to modelling demand during lead time in a...
Competitive travelling salesmen problem: A hyper‐heuristic approach
2013,
We introduce a novel variant of the travelling salesmen problem and propose a...
Technical note: a systematic procedure based on CALIBRA and the Nelder & Mead algorithm for fine‐tuning metaheuristics
2013,
The problem of setting the parameter values of a metaheuristic algorithm that optimise...
A more accurate second‐order polynomial metamodel using a pseudo‐random number assignment strategy
2013,
The response surface metamodel is a useful sequential methodology for approximating...
Application of fuzzy linear programming to aggregate production plan of a refinery industry in Taiwan
2013,
After the oil market in Taiwan has been opened to private enterprise, the oil refinery...
Implementing a parametric maximum flow algorithm for optimal open pit mine design under uncertain supply and demand
2013,
Conventional open pit mine optimization models for designing mining phases and...
Increasing the total net revenue for single machine order acceptance and scheduling problems using an artificial bee colony algorithm
2013,
The order acceptance and scheduling (OAS) problem is an important topic for...
Measuring non‐convex metafrontier efficiency in international tourist hotels
2013,
The non‐convex metafrontier model was introduced by O’Donnell et al...
Flow control in capacity‐constrained queueing systems with non‐stationary arrivals
2013,
In this paper, we present a flow control policy to address the problem of service...
Intermodal shipments as recourse in logistics disruptions
2013,
This research deals with the flexibility of transportation systems when faced with...
An integrated approach to worker assignment, workforce flexibility acquisition, and task rotation
2013,
In a manufacturing environment, workforce flexibility can be achieved by...
Optimising passing bay locations and vehicle schedules in underground mines
2013,
In many underground mines, haulage vehicles carry ore from underground loading...
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