Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
A comparison between the order and the volume fill rate for a base-stock inventory control system under a compound renewal demand process
A comparison between the order and the volume fill rate for a base-stock inventory control system under a compound renewal demand process
2008,
The order fill rate (OFR) is sometimes suggested as an alternative to the volume fill...
Slack-based ranking method: an interpretation to the cross-efficiency method in DEA
Slack-based ranking method: an interpretation to the cross-efficiency method in DEA
2008,
The cross–efficiency method is generally utilized to rank decision–making...
A variable neighbourhood search algorithm for the constrained task allocation problem
A variable neighbourhood search algorithm for the constrained task allocation problem
2008,
A variable neighbourhood search algorithm that employs new neighbourhoods is proposed...
A heuristic for vehicle fleet mix problem using tabu search and set partitioning
A heuristic for vehicle fleet mix problem using tabu search and set partitioning
2008,
The vehicle fleet mix problem is a special case of the vehicle routing problem where...
Portfolio selection under DEA-based relative financial strength indicators: case of US industries
Portfolio selection under DEA-based relative financial strength indicators: case of US industries
2008,
Fundamental analysis is an approach for evaluating a firm for its...
Economic optimization of off-line inspection procedures with inspection errors
Economic optimization of off-line inspection procedures with inspection errors
2008,
No abstract
Scheduling English football fixtures over holiday periods
Scheduling English football fixtures over holiday periods
2008,
Every year the English football authorities produce a set of fixtures for the four...
A perturbation metaheuristic for the vehicle routing problem with private fleet and common carriers
A perturbation metaheuristic for the vehicle routing problem with private fleet and common carriers
2008,
The purpose of this article is to propose a perturbation metaheuristic for the vehicle...
Experiences in using a contingency factor-based validation methodology for spreadsheet DSS
Experiences in using a contingency factor-based validation methodology for spreadsheet DSS
2008,
The use of spreadsheets has become routine in all aspects of business with usage...
The directional distance function and measurement of super-efficiency: an application to airlines data
The directional distance function and measurement of super-efficiency: an application to airlines data
2008,
In a recent paper published in this Journal, Lovell and Rouse (LR) proposed a...
One-dimensional heuristics adapted for two-dimensional rectangular strip packing
One-dimensional heuristics adapted for two-dimensional rectangular strip packing
2008,
We consider two–dimensional rectangular strip packing without rotation of items...
A note on due-date assignment and single-machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs
A note on due-date assignment and single-machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs
2008,
In this note, we study a single–machine scheduling problem with deteriorating...
Enhanced performance measurement using OR: a case study
Enhanced performance measurement using OR: a case study
2008,
The case study described in this paper aims to illustrate how qualitative and...
The multiple location of transfer points
The multiple location of transfer points
2008,
In this paper, we investigate the location of several transfer points to serve as...
Towards profitability: a utility approach to the credit scoring problem
Towards profitability: a utility approach to the credit scoring problem
2008,
Since credit scoring was first applied in the 1940s the standard methodology has been...
Performance criteria for plastic card fraud detection tools
Performance criteria for plastic card fraud detection tools
2008,
In predictive data mining, algorithms will be both optimized and compared using a...
Model formulations for hub covering problems
Model formulations for hub covering problems
2008,
Improved model formulations for hub covering problems are proposed. We discuss...
Quantity discounts based on the previous order in a two-period inventory model with demand uncertainty
Quantity discounts based on the previous order in a two-period inventory model with demand uncertainty
2008,
We examine quantity discount contracts between a manufacturer and a retailer in a...
Private versus public high schools in Spain: disentangling managerial and programme efficiencies
Private versus public high schools in Spain: disentangling managerial and programme efficiencies
2008,
The purpose of this paper is to compare the efficiency of a set of Spanish public and...
Assessment of a 7-day turn-around for the reporting of cervical smear results using discrete event simulation
Assessment of a 7-day turn-around for the reporting of cervical smear results using discrete event simulation
2008,
A discrete event simulation (DES) model has been used to analyse options with the...
A due-window assignment problem with position-dependent processing times
A due-window assignment problem with position-dependent processing times
2008,
We extend a classical single–machine due–window assignment problem to the...
Reducing mean flow time in permutation flow shop
Reducing mean flow time in permutation flow shop
2008,
This paper deals with the traditional permutation flow shop scheduling problem with...
Optimal network configuration and capacity expansion of railroads
Optimal network configuration and capacity expansion of railroads
2008,
Railroads ship individual cars according to blocking plans that route the cars in...
A tabu search algorithm for the periodic vehicle routing problem with multiple vehicle trips and accessibility restrictions
A tabu search algorithm for the periodic vehicle routing problem with multiple vehicle trips and accessibility restrictions
2008,
In this paper, we consider a periodic vehicle routing problem that includes, in...
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