Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Complexity results and approximation algorithms for the two machine no-wait flow-shop with limited machine availability
Complexity results and approximation algorithms for the two machine no-wait flow-shop with limited machine availability
2001,
The scheduling problems studied in this paper concern a two-machine no-wait flow shop...
New block properties for the permutation flow shop problem with application in tabu search
New block properties for the permutation flow shop problem with application in tabu search
2001,
This paper deals with the classic flow-shop scheduling problem with the make-span...
Stochastic scheduling with optimal customer service
Stochastic scheduling with optimal customer service
2001,
Existing research in stochastic scheduling often ignores the need to achieve high...
Decision support system for planning telecommunication networks: A case study applied to the Andalusian region
Decision support system for planning telecommunication networks: A case study applied to the Andalusian region
2001,
Network planning is essential to design real broadband integrated services digital...
Assignment of add–drop multiplexer rings and digital cross-connect system mesh in telecommunication networks
Assignment of add–drop multiplexer rings and digital cross-connect system mesh in telecommunication networks
2001,
This paper discusses a design of a hybrid ring–mesh network in a survivable...
Optimal pricing strategies for Internet-based software dissemination
Optimal pricing strategies for Internet-based software dissemination
2001,
In the recent past, there have been several initiatives by major software companies,...
A new method for joint replenishment problems
A new method for joint replenishment problems
2001,
This paper considers joint replenishment problems (JRP) of n items under deterministic...
Another heuristic for minimizing total average cycle stock subject to practical constraints
Another heuristic for minimizing total average cycle stock subject to practical constraints
2001,
This paper considers the setting of reorder intervals of a population of items for...
Plant location and procurement planning in knockdown production systems
Plant location and procurement planning in knockdown production systems
2001,
We consider an integrated problem of plant location and capacity planning for...
Optimal location of public health centres which provide free and paid services
Optimal location of public health centres which provide free and paid services
2001,
A model and a heuristic are presented for finding the most effective location of...
Multi-parameter maintenance optimisation via the marginal cost approach
Multi-parameter maintenance optimisation via the marginal cost approach
2001,
In this paper we show how the marginal-cost approach can be used to optimise...
Setting expediting repair policy in a multi-echelon repairable-item inventory system with limited repair capacity
Setting expediting repair policy in a multi-echelon repairable-item inventory system with limited repair capacity
2001,
Inventory systems with limited repair capacity are affected by congestion...
Modelling in the absence of data: A case study of fleet maintenance in a developing country
Modelling in the absence of data: A case study of fleet maintenance in a developing country
2001,
Adequate and relevant objective data for modelling maintenance decision problems are...
Analysis of a multi-part spares inventory system subject to ambiguous fault isolation
Analysis of a multi-part spares inventory system subject to ambiguous fault isolation
2001,
This paper considers a multi-part spares inventory model for a maintenance system...
Generating networks for strategic planning by successive key factor modification
Generating networks for strategic planning by successive key factor modification
2001,
Scenario planning is the most widely used member of a family of strategic planning...
Development of weapon systems in developing countries: A case study of long range strategies in Taiwan
Development of weapon systems in developing countries: A case study of long range strategies in Taiwan
2000,
A long period of economic and industrial development has allowed developing countries...
Data envelopment analysis with missing data: An application to University libraries in Taiwan
Data envelopment analysis with missing data: An application to University libraries in Taiwan
2000,
In measuring the relative efficiencies of a set of decision making units (DMUs) via...
A game theoretical model of data envelopment analysis efficiency
A game theoretical model of data envelopment analysis efficiency
2000,
Motivated by the inherent competitive nature of the DEA efficiency assessment process,...
The future for official statistics (The Blackett Memorial Lecture 30th November 1999)
The future for official statistics (The Blackett Memorial Lecture 30th November 1999)
2000,
Official Statistics are at the heart of all public policy. They are involved in a...
Was it good for them? Reflections on the use of MENTOR and changes in course design using general performance measures
Was it good for them? Reflections on the use of MENTOR and changes in course design using general performance measures
2000,
This paper considers the use of general performance measures in evaluating specific...
Using MENTOR to teach systems thinking and OR methodology to first-year students in New Zealand
Using MENTOR to teach systems thinking and OR methodology to first-year students in New Zealand
2000,
MENTOR is a multi-media, interactive, educational package, developed as separate...
Teaching objectives: The value of using cases in teaching operational research
Teaching objectives: The value of using cases in teaching operational research
2000,
This paper describes our experience with a case study that was intended to provide...
Introductory business OR cases: Successful use of cases in introductory undergraduate business college operational research courses
Introductory business OR cases: Successful use of cases in introductory undergraduate business college operational research courses
2000,
A case methodology for developing the modelling skills of students in introductory...
Strongarm arcade games: A case study in mathematical modelling
Strongarm arcade games: A case study in mathematical modelling
2000,
Two linked cases are described, that have been used many times over many years with...
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