Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Overcoming the barriers: a qualitative study of simulation adoption in the NHS
Overcoming the barriers: a qualitative study of simulation adoption in the NHS
2013,
This paper addresses a key issue in the health OR literature, namely the apparent...
An iterated local search algorithm for the Travelling Salesman Problem with Pickups and Deliveries
An iterated local search algorithm for the Travelling Salesman Problem with Pickups and Deliveries
2013,
The Travelling Salesman Problem with Pickups and Deliveries (TSPPD) consists in...
A multi‐state model to improve the design of an automated system to monitor the activity patterns of patients with bipolar disorder
A multi‐state model to improve the design of an automated system to monitor the activity patterns of patients with bipolar disorder
2013,
This paper describes the role of mathematical modelling in the design and evaluation...
Master physician scheduling problem
Master physician scheduling problem
2013,
We study a real‐world problem arising from the operations of a hospital service...
A two‐stage mathematical‐programming method for the multi‐floor facility layout problem
A two‐stage mathematical‐programming method for the multi‐floor facility layout problem
2013,
We present a two‐stage method using mathematical‐programming techniques...
Joint spare parts inventory and reliability decisions under a service constraint
Joint spare parts inventory and reliability decisions under a service constraint
2013,
Reliability and inventory levels of spare parts are major factors that determine the...
A heuristic approach based on shortest path problems for integrated flight, aircraft, and passenger rescheduling under disruptions
A heuristic approach based on shortest path problems for integrated flight, aircraft, and passenger rescheduling under disruptions
2013,
In this paper, we present a heuristic method to solve an airline disruption management...
A methodology for estimating expected distances between nodes on a network
A methodology for estimating expected distances between nodes on a network
2013,
Transportation, distribution, and logistics professionals often need to estimate the...
Channel coordination in green supply chain management
Channel coordination in green supply chain management
2013,
Environmental consciousness has become increasingly important in everyday life and...
Risk sharing in the supplier relations for the Taiwanese automotive industry
Risk sharing in the supplier relations for the Taiwanese automotive industry
2013,
This study attempts to develop a supplier's risk sharing contract to gain an...
Application of Compromise Programming to a semi‐detached housing development in order to balance economic and environmental criteria
Application of Compromise Programming to a semi‐detached housing development in order to balance economic and environmental criteria
2013,
European Energy Performance of Buildings Directives DE promote energy efficiency in...
A new super‐efficiency model in the presence of negative data
A new super‐efficiency model in the presence of negative data
2013,
This paper proposes a new super‐efficiency model when some factors...
Benchmarking countries’ environmental performance
Benchmarking countries’ environmental performance
2013,
Environmental performance assessments are often conducted using environmental...
Highway improvement project selection by the joint consideration of cost‐benefit and risk criteria
Highway improvement project selection by the joint consideration of cost‐benefit and risk criteria
2013,
Since highway improvement project selection requires screening thousands of road...
An equitable method for allocating fixed costs by using data envelopment analysis
An equitable method for allocating fixed costs by using data envelopment analysis
2013,
This paper concerns the shared cost allocation problem by using Data Envelopment...
Using a model of the performance measures in Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) to take action: a case study in health care
Using a model of the performance measures in Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) to take action: a case study in health care
2013,
This paper uses a case study of a multidisciplinary colorectal cancer team in health...
JIT delivery with stochastic lead time
JIT delivery with stochastic lead time
2013,
We examine the effect of stochastic lead times on Just‐in‐Time (JIT)...
Investigating the use of metaheuristics for solving single vehicle routing problems with time‐varying traversal costs
Investigating the use of metaheuristics for solving single vehicle routing problems with time‐varying traversal costs
2013,
Metaheuristic algorithms, such as simulated annealing and tabu search, are popular...
Super‐efficiency and stability intervals in additive DEA
Super‐efficiency and stability intervals in additive DEA
2013,
This study addresses the problem of finding the range of efficiency for each Decision...
Devolving command decisions in complex operations
Devolving command decisions in complex operations
2013,
In contemporary military endeavours, Command and Control (C2) arrangements generally...
A scenario decomposition approach for stochastic production planning in sawmills
A scenario decomposition approach for stochastic production planning in sawmills
2013,
This study considers a real world stochastic multi‐period, multi‐product...
Approaches to determining the relative importance weights for cross‐efficiency aggregation in data envelopment analysis
Approaches to determining the relative importance weights for cross‐efficiency aggregation in data envelopment analysis
2013,
Cross‐efficiency evaluation has been widely used for identifying the most...
Metrics for bullwhip effect analysis
Metrics for bullwhip effect analysis
2013,
A bullwhip measurement system based on a two‐criterion...
Single‐machine and two‐machine flowshop scheduling problems with truncated position‐based learning functions
Single‐machine and two‐machine flowshop scheduling problems with truncated position‐based learning functions
2013,
Scheduling with learning effects has received growing attention nowadays. A...
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