Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Optimisation of sludge treatment and transport
2011,
In this paper we describe some work carried out in the UK into improving the...
Survival analysis for technology credit scoring adjusting total perception
2011,
In the area of technology financing, the scorecard model is one of the most popular...
Using imprecise estimates for weights
2011,
In multi‐attribute decision problems the decision to differentiate between...
The role of preparedness in ambulance dispatching
2011,
Response time in the emergency medical service is an important performance measure and...
A hierarchical decomposition approach to retail shelf space management and assortment decisions
2011,
Shelf management is a crucial task in retailing. Because of the large number of...
How to treat strict preference information in multicriteria decision analysis
2011,
This paper addresses the use of incomplete information on both multi‐criteria...
Measuring potential gains from specialization under non‐convex technologies
2011,
In this paper, the Free Coordination Hull (FCH) approach developed by Green and Cook...
Does AHP help us make a choice? An experimental evaluation
2011,
In this paper, we use experimental economics methods to test how well Analytic...
Computing confidence intervals for output‐oriented DEA models: an application to agricultural research in Brazil
2011,
We define and model the research production at Embrapa, the major Brazilian...
Parallel machines scheduling with a deteriorating maintenance activity
2011,
In this paper, we consider parallel identical machines scheduling problems with a...
Variable neighbourhood search heuristics for the probabilistic multi‐source Weber problem
2011,
The Multi‐source Weber Problem (MWP) is concerned with locating m facilities in...
Pickup and delivery network segmentation using contiguous geographic clustering
2011,
This paper addresses the problem of partitioning a local service region into...
An exact approach for relating recovering surgical patient workload to the master surgical schedule
2011,
No other department influences the workload of a hospital more than the Department of...
Output‐specific input‐assurance regions in DEA
2011,
The use of assurance region (AR) constraints to restrict multipliers in data...
Strategic design of competing supply chain networks for inelastic demand
2011,
A model for designing the network of a new entrant supply chain under inelastic demand...
Finding common weights based on the DM's preference information
2011,
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is basically a linear programming‐based...
Technology credit rating system for funding SMEs
2011,
Technology evaluation has played a crucial role in selecting and supporting companies...
Single‐machine scheduling to minimize total absolute differences in waiting times with deteriorating jobs
2011,
In this paper we consider a single‐machine scheduling problem with simple...
An optimization‐based decision support system for strategic planning in a process industry: the case of aluminium company in India
2011,
We describe how a generic multi‐period optimization‐based decision...
Reducing workforce turnover in Asian factories using a mixed‐mode modelling approach
2011,
While many studies have been conducted into labour productivity in Western countries,...
An adaptive routing strategy for freight transportation networks
2011,
We introduce an adaptive routing strategy (ARS) for transportation networks. In this...
Influence of aggregation and measurement scale on ranking a compromise alternative in AHP
2011,
Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) is one of the most popular multi‐attribute...
On the usage of Lagrangean Relaxation for the convoy movement problem
2011,
The problem of routing military convoys between specific origin and destination pairs...
Disruption management of the vehicle routing problem with vehicle breakdown
2011,
This paper introduces a new class of problem, the disrupted vehicle routing problem...
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