Journal: Management Science

Found 3158 papers in total
Measuring efficiencies and Returns to Scale of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone in production and cost analyses
1997,
This article provides a theoretical framework related to Data Envelopment Analysis...
Middle management downsizing: An empirical investigation of the impact of information technology
1997,
Nearly all Fortune 1000 firms claim to have downsized since the early eighties, and it...
Effects of the user participation process and task meaningfulness on key information system outcomes
1997,
In this study, 144 professional accounting data entry clerks took part in a fully...
Creativity enhancement in problem solving: Through software or process?
1997,
This paper reports the results of a controlled laboratory experiment in which the work...
Planning information technology–knowledge worker systems
1997,
A model is introduced to examine the long-term planning associated with the purchase...
The assimilation of software process innovations: An organizational learning perspective
1997,
The burden of organizational learning surrounding software process innovations...
Comments on ‘Fortune Favors the Prepared Firm’
1997,
A recent paper in Management Science titled ‘Fortune Favors the Prepared...
Reply to ‘Comments on “Fortune Favors the Prepared Firm” ’
1997,
Joglekar, Bohl, and Hamburg (JBH) make two basic sets of criticisms of our paper in...
Inspection for circuit board assembly
1997,
Several stages of tests are typically performed in circuit board assembly, and each...
Inventory rationing in a make-to-stock production system with several demand classes and lost sales
1997,
This paper considers the stock rationing problem of a single-item, make-to-stock...
Garbage collection in Chicago: A dynamic scheduling model
1997,
We investigate the scheduling of garbage trucks in the city of Chicago. Analysis of...
Partial deductive closure: logical simulation and management science
1997,
This research is part of a larger effort to build machine-based tools for developing...
The newsvendor problem in a global market: Optimal centralized and decentralized control policies for a two-market stochastic inventory system
1997,
The global markets of today offer to the ‘style goods’ producer more...
The multi-item setup-reduction investment-allocation problem with continuous investment-cost functions
1997,
In this note, we analyze investment priorities for setup-reduction programs in a...
Tractable (Q, R) heuristic models for constrained service levels
1997,
The fill rate (the proportion of demand that is satisfied from stock) is a viable...
Periodic review (s, S) policies for joint replenishment inventory systems
1997,
This note deals with the joint replenishment problem with stochastic demands. A new...
Moral hazard in corporate investment and the disciplinary role of voluntary capital rationing
1997,
This paper compares three capital-budgeting rules, the NPV rule, a high hurdle rate...
Use of convex cones in interactive multiple objective decision making
1997,
One approach for solving decision problems involving multiple objectives is...
Maximizing the effectiveness of a preventive maintenance system: An adaptive modeling approach
1997,
The dynamic nature of an operating environment, such as machine utilization and...
Incomplete information, task assignment, and managerial control systems
1997,
A firm typically assigns multiple tasks it must perform to either internal employees...
Performance in principal–agent dyads: The causes and consequences of perceived asymmetry of commitment to the relationship
1997,
We focus on the principal–agent relationship in a distribution channel. In a...
The influence prism in SMEs: The power of CEOs' perceptions on technology policy and its organizational impacts
1997,
The research proposes a model, which relates the following variables: (a) the CEO's...
Adaptation on rugged landscapes
1997,
A simple model is developed to explore the interrelationship between processes of...
A theoretical study of organizational performance under information distortion
1997,
How should organizations of intelligent agents be designed so that they exhibit high...
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