Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Minimizing total absolute deviation of job completion times: extensions to position-dependent processing times and parallel identical machines
Minimizing total absolute deviation of job completion times: extensions to position-dependent processing times and parallel identical machines
2008,
As a measure of variation, total absolute deviation of job completion times (TADC) has...
Scheduling advertising slots for television
Scheduling advertising slots for television
2008,
The ISCI (Industry Standard Commercial Identification) rotator problem requires the...
Understanding the drivers of broadband adoption: the case of rural and remote Scotland
Understanding the drivers of broadband adoption: the case of rural and remote Scotland
2008,
Broadband has been described as a transforming technology and is now widely available...
On the development of decision rules for bar quiz handicapping
On the development of decision rules for bar quiz handicapping
2008,
Some competitions involve teams comprising different numbers of players. For informal...
Simulation modelling for problem understanding: a case study in the East Slovakia Coal Industry
Simulation modelling for problem understanding: a case study in the East Slovakia Coal Industry
2008,
This paper is about an intervention that was initially concerned with physical...
New MILP models for the permutation flowshop problem
New MILP models for the permutation flowshop problem
2008,
Two new mixed–integer linear programming (MILP) models for the regular...
Dynastic cycle: a generic structure describing resource allocation in political economies, markets and firms
Dynastic cycle: a generic structure describing resource allocation in political economies, markets and firms
2008,
A generic system embodies basic principles and insights that are common to a set of...
TSD-consistent performance assessment of mutual funds
TSD-consistent performance assessment of mutual funds
2008,
This paper presents three new data envelopment analysis–based approaches to...
Heuristic, meta-heuristic and hyper-heuristic approaches for fresh produce inventory control and shelf space allocation
Heuristic, meta-heuristic and hyper-heuristic approaches for fresh produce inventory control and shelf space allocation
2008,
The allocation of fresh produce to shelf space represents a new decision support...
The probabilistic 1-maximal covering problem on a network with discrete demand weights
The probabilistic 1-maximal covering problem on a network with discrete demand weights
2008,
We discuss the probabilistic 1–maximal covering problem on a network with...
A finite horizon model for repairable systems with repair restrictions
A finite horizon model for repairable systems with repair restrictions
2008,
In this paper, we will present a new finite horizon repair/replacement decision...
A real options approach for prioritizing ICT business alternatives: a case study from broadband technology business field
A real options approach for prioritizing ICT business alternatives: a case study from broadband technology business field
2008,
This paper provides a methodology for finding the optimum deployment strategy for...
Linking the individual forgetting context with customer capital from a seller's perspective
Linking the individual forgetting context with customer capital from a seller's perspective
2008,
Customer capital is a result of interaction between an organization and its customers....
A game-theoretic model for repeated assignment problem between two selfish agents
A game-theoretic model for repeated assignment problem between two selfish agents
2008,
This paper addresses a distributed system where a manager needs to assign a piece of...
Modelling and analysis of Canadian Forces strategic lift and pre-positioning options
Modelling and analysis of Canadian Forces strategic lift and pre-positioning options
2008,
This paper presents analysis of some of the strategic lift and pre–positioning...
A note on unrelated parallel machine scheduling with time-dependent processing times
A note on unrelated parallel machine scheduling with time-dependent processing times
2008,
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The history and ideas of Marxism: the relevance for OR
The history and ideas of Marxism: the relevance for OR
2008,
The paper examines the origins of Marxism in Europe in the second half of the 19th...
Scaling knowledge: how does knowledge accrue in systems?
Scaling knowledge: how does knowledge accrue in systems?
2008,
This paper addresses the important and somewhat contentious matter of how knowledge...
Solving the capacitated vehicle routing problem using the ALGELECT electrostatic algorithm
Solving the capacitated vehicle routing problem using the ALGELECT electrostatic algorithm
2008,
The capacitated vehicle routing problem (CVRP) with a single depot is a classic...
A guided tabu search for the heterogeneous vehicle routeing problem
A guided tabu search for the heterogeneous vehicle routeing problem
2008,
The aim of this paper is to present a new algorithmic methodology for the...
Adding and removing an attribute in a DEA model: theory and processing
Adding and removing an attribute in a DEA model: theory and processing
2008,
We present a theoretical and computational study of the impact of inserting a new...
The risk management for technology credit guarantee fund
The risk management for technology credit guarantee fund
2008,
Technology credit guarantee Fund (TCGF) supports many small and medium companies with...
Model for imperfect age-based preventive maintenance with age reduction
Model for imperfect age-based preventive maintenance with age reduction
2008,
The effect of ageing on the deterioration rate of most repairable systems cannot be...
Extending the range of player-performance measures in one-day cricket
Extending the range of player-performance measures in one-day cricket
2008,
The author's previous paper on this topic showed that the Duckworth/Lewis...
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