Journal: Management Science

Found 3158 papers in total
A polyhedral approach to simplified crew scheduling and vehicle scheduling problems
A polyhedral approach to simplified crew scheduling and vehicle scheduling problems
2001,
Crew and vehicle scheduling are fundamental issues in public transit management....
Efficient supply contracts for fashion goods with forecast updating and two production modes
Efficient supply contracts for fashion goods with forecast updating and two production modes
2000,
We examine the problem of developing supply contracts that encourage proper...
Coordination of pricing and multiple-period production across multiple constant priced goods
Coordination of pricing and multiple-period production across multiple constant priced goods
2000,
This paper addresses the problem of jointly determining prices and production...
A tabu-search heuristic for the capacitated lot-sizing problem with set-up carryover
A tabu-search heuristic for the capacitated lot-sizing problem with set-up carryover
2001,
This paper presents a tabu-search heuristic for the capacitated lot-sizing problem...
Sequencing just-in-time mixed-model assembly lines under station-load and part-usage constraints
Sequencing just-in-time mixed-model assembly lines under station-load and part-usage constraints
2001,
This paper deals with two most important problems, from both practical and theoretical...
One size does not fit all projects: Exploring classical contingency domains
One size does not fit all projects: Exploring classical contingency domains
2001,
Not many authors have attempted to classify projects according to any specific scheme,...
Drive out fear (unless you can drive it in): The role of agency and job security in process improvement
Drive out fear (unless you can drive it in): The role of agency and job security in process improvement
2000,
Understanding the wide range of outcomes achieved by firms trying to implement Total...
Price-endings when prices signal quality
Price-endings when prices signal quality
2000,
This paper provides a theoretical explanation for why firms behave as though they use...
Producer–supplier contracts with incomplete information
Producer–supplier contracts with incomplete information
2001,
This paper investigates the contract design problem of a producer when he purchases...
Efficient risk sharing: The last frontier
Efficient risk sharing: The last frontier
2000,
When rational risk-averse agents must choose among and share monetary risks, it is...
Modeling a phone center: Analysis of a multichannel, multiresource processor shared loss system
Modeling a phone center: Analysis of a multichannel, multiresource processor shared loss system
2001,
This paper presents a model for the study of operations at an inbound call center. The...
Assessing the construct validity of risk attitude
Assessing the construct validity of risk attitude
2000,
Two major approaches to measuring risk attitude are compared. One, based on the...
Variance reduction techniques for estimating value-at-risk
Variance reduction techniques for estimating value-at-risk
2000,
This paper describes, analyzes and evaluates an algorithm for estimating portfolio...
Project management under risk: Using the real options approach to evaluate flexibility in R&D
Project management under risk: Using the real options approach to evaluate flexibility in R&D
2001,
Managerial flexibility has value in the context of uncertain R&D projects, as...
A time-oriented branch-and-bound algorithm for resource-constrained project scheduling with generalised precedence constraints
A time-oriented branch-and-bound algorithm for resource-constrained project scheduling with generalised precedence constraints
2000,
Resource-constrained project scheduling with generalised precedence constraints is a...
Scheduling and reliable lead-time quotation for orders with availability intervals and lead-time sensitive revenues
Scheduling and reliable lead-time quotation for orders with availability intervals and lead-time sensitive revenues
2001,
Motivated by applications in the manufacturing and service industries, we consider two...
An extreme-value model of concept testing
An extreme-value model of concept testing
2001,
We model concept testing in new product development as a search for the most...
Sequential testing in product development
Sequential testing in product development
2001,
A fundamental problem in managing product development is the optimal timing,...
Parallel and sequential testing of design alternatives
Parallel and sequential testing of design alternatives
2001,
An important managerial problem in product design is the extent to which testing...
A nested decomposition approach to a three-stage, two-dimensional cutting-stock problem
A nested decomposition approach to a three-stage, two-dimensional cutting-stock problem
2001,
We consider the cutting of rectangular order pieces into stock pieces of specified...
Exploiting a cost advantage and coping with a cost disadvantage
Exploiting a cost advantage and coping with a cost disadvantage
2001,
This paper provides an empirical investigation of how firms with cost advantages (cost...
The gas transmission problem solved by an extension of the simplex algorithm
The gas transmission problem solved by an extension of the simplex algorithm
2000,
The problem of distributing gas through a network of pipelines is formulated as a cost...
Procurement planning to maintain both short-term adaptiveness and long-term perspective
Procurement planning to maintain both short-term adaptiveness and long-term perspective
2001,
We study the fuel procurement problem for electrical utilities under uncertain demand...
Systemic risk in financial systems
Systemic risk in financial systems
2001,
We consider default by firms that are part of a single clearing mechanism. The...
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