Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Developing a visioning methodology: Visioning Choices for the future of operational research
Developing a visioning methodology: Visioning Choices for the future of operational research
2007,
This paper describes the development of a participative visioning methodology,...
Problem structuring methods: theorizing the benefits of deconstructing sustainable development projects
Problem structuring methods: theorizing the benefits of deconstructing sustainable development projects
2007,
Problem structuring methods or PSMs are widely applied across a range of variable but...
The uses of observation: combining problem structuring methods and ethnography
The uses of observation: combining problem structuring methods and ethnography
2007,
In this paper, we examine conceptual and practical aspects of carrying out...
Drama theory: dispelling the myths
Drama theory: dispelling the myths
2007,
Drama theory is little more than a decade old and has already proved a versatile tool...
Facilitation practices in decision workshops
Facilitation practices in decision workshops
2007,
Decision workshops, sometimes called decision conferences, help a group of decision...
Using Robustness Analysis to structure online marketing and communication problems
Using Robustness Analysis to structure online marketing and communication problems
2007,
Online marketing and communication provides an interesting environment for the...
Systemic problem structuring applied to community involvement in water conservation
Systemic problem structuring applied to community involvement in water conservation
2007,
Many advocates of problem structuring approaches mix methods to enhance the...
Developing unbounded systems thinking: using causal mapping with multiple stakeholders within a Vietnamese company
Developing unbounded systems thinking: using causal mapping with multiple stakeholders within a Vietnamese company
2007,
Researchers propose that systems-oriented, multiple perspective approaches are better...
Using soft OR principles for collaborative simulation: a case study in the Dutch airline industry
Using soft OR principles for collaborative simulation: a case study in the Dutch airline industry
2007,
Collaborative simulation is a method to handle problem situations that are...
An application of soft systems dynamics methodology (SSDM)
An application of soft systems dynamics methodology (SSDM)
2007,
The paper argues that by combining some of systems dynamics (SD) and soft systems...
Assessing the impact of problem structuring methods in multi-organizational settings: an empirical investigation
Assessing the impact of problem structuring methods in multi-organizational settings: an empirical investigation
2007,
Problem structuring methods (PSMs) have most commonly been employed with groups...
Developing professional judgement with the aid of a ‘low-profile’ group support system
Developing professional judgement with the aid of a ‘low-profile’ group support system
2007,
This paper reports positive results from an application of one type of group support...
Team syntegrity and democratic group decision making: theory and practice
Team syntegrity and democratic group decision making: theory and practice
2007,
Stafford Beer created Team Syntegrity as a methodology for social interaction that...
Pareto-optimal contracts for a supply chain with satisficing objectives
Pareto-optimal contracts for a supply chain with satisficing objectives
2007,
We analyse a decentralized supply chain consisting of a supplier and a retailer, each...
Operations policy for a supply chain system with fixed-interval delivery and linear demand
Operations policy for a supply chain system with fixed-interval delivery and linear demand
2007,
This research addresses a production–supply problem for a supply-chain system...
Impact of demand uncertainty on coordinating supply chain inventories through common replenishment epochs
Impact of demand uncertainty on coordinating supply chain inventories through common replenishment epochs
2007,
Prior studies have shown that inventories in a one vendor, multi-buyer supply chain...
Supply chain operations in the presence of a spot market: a review with discussion
Supply chain operations in the presence of a spot market: a review with discussion
2007,
We survey the recent literature on the use of spot market operations to manage...
Management of supply chain: an alternative modelling technique for forecasting
Management of supply chain: an alternative modelling technique for forecasting
2007,
Forecasting is a necessity almost in any operation. However, the tools of forecasting...
Flexible facility interior layout: a real options approach
Flexible facility interior layout: a real options approach
2007,
This paper explores a case of flexible facility layout, in which the layout process...
Competitive advantage and the cost of equity in international shipping
Competitive advantage and the cost of equity in international shipping
2007,
This paper examines the relationship between dividend-based and earnings-based cost of...
Competitive dynamics and gaming simulation: lessons from a fishing industry simulator
Competitive dynamics and gaming simulation: lessons from a fishing industry simulator
2007,
Experiments with a gaming simulator of the fishing industry show that a wide range of...
Effective heuristics for the dynamic demand joint replenishment problem
Effective heuristics for the dynamic demand joint replenishment problem
2007,
This paper considers the dynamic demand joint replenishment problem where there is a...
Collaborative pricing and replenishment policy for hi-tech industry
Collaborative pricing and replenishment policy for hi-tech industry
2007,
Owing to rapid technological innovation and severe competition, the upstream component...
Towards a normative model for inventory cost management in a generalized ABC classification system
Towards a normative model for inventory cost management in a generalized ABC classification system
2007,
This paper establishes a general ABC inventory classification system as the foundation...
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