Journal: Management Science

Found 3158 papers in total
Decentralized multi-echelon supply chains: Incentives and information
Decentralized multi-echelon supply chains: Incentives and information
1999,
Consider a supply chain in which a product must pass through multiple sites located in...
Modeling emergency supply flexibility in a two-echelon inventory system
Modeling emergency supply flexibility in a two-echelon inventory system
1999,
We consider a two-echelon inventory system for service parts. To obtain high service...
Inventory control in hybrid systems with remanufacturing
Inventory control in hybrid systems with remanufacturing
1999,
This paper is on production planning and inventory control in systems where...
Optimal ordering decisions with uncertain cost and demand forecast updating
Optimal ordering decisions with uncertain cost and demand forecast updating
1999,
We determine the optimal ordering policy for a retailer who has two instants to order...
A punctuated-equilibrium model of technology diffusion
A punctuated-equilibrium model of technology diffusion
1999,
We present an evolutionary model of technology diffusion in which an old and a new...
Centralization of stocks: Retailers vs. manufacturer
Centralization of stocks: Retailers vs. manufacturer
1999,
A well-known result in inventory theory is that physical centralization of stocks in a...
On the effects of downstream entry
On the effects of downstream entry
1999,
We study the effects of entry in a downstream market where firms (e.g., Compaq and...
New firm survival: Institutional explanations for new franchisor mortality
New firm survival: Institutional explanations for new franchisor mortality
1999,
Why do some new firms succeed and others fail? Economists argue that new firms fail...
Are tradeoffs inherent in diversification moves? A simultaneous model for type of diversification and mode of expansion decisions
Are tradeoffs inherent in diversification moves? A simultaneous model for type of diversification and mode of expansion decisions
1999,
Drawing on the premise that the diversification decisions are driven by antecedent...
Long-run abstinence after narcotics abuse: What are the odds?
Long-run abstinence after narcotics abuse: What are the odds?
1998,
We consider the long-run odds that narcotics users remain abstinent after methadone...
Foundations 2025: A value model for evaluating future air and space forces
Foundations 2025: A value model for evaluating future air and space forces
1998,
Air Force 2025 was a study directed by the Chief of Staff of the United States Air...
Cross-disciplinary evidence for hyperbolic social discount rates
Cross-disciplinary evidence for hyperbolic social discount rates
1998,
Researchers in different disciplines have independently found evidence to suggest that...
JIT manufacturing: A survey of implementations in small and large US manufacturers
JIT manufacturing: A survey of implementations in small and large US manufacturers
1999,
Since the early 1980s, the diffusion of Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing from Japanese...
A bilevel model of taxation and its application to optimal highway pricing
A bilevel model of taxation and its application to optimal highway pricing
1998,
We consider a bilevel model where the leader wants to maximize revenues from a...
Correlations and copulas for decision and risk analysis
Correlations and copulas for decision and risk analysis
1999,
The construction of a probabilistic model is a key step in most decision and risk...
Pricing patterns of cellular phones and phonecalls: A segment-level analysis
Pricing patterns of cellular phones and phonecalls: A segment-level analysis
1999,
One expectation of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the early stages...
Design of communication networks with survivability constraints
Design of communication networks with survivability constraints
1999,
The rapid growth of telecommunication capacity, driven in part by the wide-ranging...
Finding optimal material release times using simulation-based optimization
Finding optimal material release times using simulation-based optimization
1999,
We present a method for setting release times for jobs with due dates in a stochastic...
A practical scheduling method for multiclass production systems with setups
A practical scheduling method for multiclass production systems with setups
1999,
Consider a multiclass production system where many job classes share a single server...
Dynamic routing and operation controls in workflow management sysems
Dynamic routing and operation controls in workflow management sysems
1999,
Businesses around the work are paying more attention to process management and process...
Lotsizing and scheduling on parallel machines with sequence-dependent setup costs
Lotsizing and scheduling on parallel machines with sequence-dependent setup costs
1999,
Industrial lotsizing and scheduling pose very difficult analytical problems. We...
Optimal lead time policies
Optimal lead time policies
1999,
This paper examines two due-date setting problems first studied by Wein. The first...
Improving service by informing customers about anticipated delays
Improving service by informing customers about anticipated delays
1999,
This paper investigates the effect upon performance in a service system, such as a...
Value of information in capacitated supply chains
Value of information in capacitated supply chains
1999,
We incorporate information flow between a supplier and a retailer in a two-echelon...
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