Keyword: systems

Found 315 papers in total
Dynamic change management for construction: introducing the change cycle into model-based project management
Dynamic change management for construction: introducing the change cycle into model-based project management
2003,
In construction, rework (redoing previously completed work) has a considerable impact...
Gloucester Fishery: insights from a group modeling intervention
Gloucester Fishery: insights from a group modeling intervention
2004,
System dynamics provides a powerful support mechanism for resolving problems in highly...
Tourism dynamics: Cyprus' hotel value chain and profitability
Tourism dynamics: Cyprus' hotel value chain and profitability
2003,
In response to the Cyprus Hotel Association's aim to test how Cyprus' year 2010...
Addressing time-scale differences among decision-makers through model abstractions
Addressing time-scale differences among decision-makers through model abstractions
2005,
A decision support system (DSS) may, now more than ever, be shared by multiple...
A high productivity and flexibility modeling methodology for energy and environment systems
A high productivity and flexibility modeling methodology for energy and environment systems
2005,
Recent remarkable progresses of computer technology and solving algorithms have...
Model structure analysis through graph theory: partition heuristics and feedback structure decomposition
Model structure analysis through graph theory: partition heuristics and feedback structure decomposition
2004,
The argument of this article is that it is possible to focus on the structural...
A generalized stock control formulation for stock management problems involving composite delays and secondary stocks
A generalized stock control formulation for stock management problems involving composite delays and secondary stocks
2004,
It is well established in the system dynamics literature that if the stock management...
Optimizing pilot planning and training for Continental Airlines
Optimizing pilot planning and training for Continental Airlines
2004,
The Crew ResourceResolver decision-support system employs advanced optimization...
Robust metaheuristic algorithm for redundancy optimization in large-scale complex systems
Robust metaheuristic algorithm for redundancy optimization in large-scale complex systems
2005,
Based upon the general tabu search methodology, this paper develops a robust...
Distributing scarce drugs for the Medpin program
Distributing scarce drugs for the Medpin program
2004,
In the 1999 settlement of a lawsuit by the state of California, 19 pharmaceutical...
Nu-kote's spreadsheet linear-programming models for optimizing transportation
Nu-kote's spreadsheet linear-programming models for optimizing transportation
2004,
Nu-kote International manufactures ink-jet, laser, and toner cartridges; ribbons; and...
Strategic management of spare parts in closed-loop supply chains – a system dynamics approach
Strategic management of spare parts in closed-loop supply chains – a system dynamics approach
2003,
We developed tools for information management and spare-parts management in...
Immersive drama: testing health systems
Immersive drama: testing health systems
2003,
This paper describes a workshop-based process bringing together for the first time two...
Simulated annealing-based multiobjectve algorithms and their application for system reliability
Simulated annealing-based multiobjectve algorithms and their application for system reliability
2003,
The paper presents five simulated annealing based multiobjective algorithms –...
Validity in soft systems methodology: neglected areas
Validity in soft systems methodology: neglected areas
2003,
Contrary to the prevailing notion in hard OR, in soft system methodology (SSM),...
An optimal inspection policy for hidden-function systems
An optimal inspection policy for hidden-function systems
2003,
An economic inspection scheduling model for a hidden-function system is presented. The...
Two alternative imperfect multiaction maintenance models
Two alternative imperfect multiaction maintenance models
2003,
Systems such as civil structures (e.g. building and bridges) and...
Understanding and managing innovation processes
Understanding and managing innovation processes
2002,
The lecture was delivered at the Prize ceremony during the 19th International...
Limits to growth in the new economy: exploring the ‘get big fast’ strategy in e-commerce
Limits to growth in the new economy: exploring the ‘get big fast’ strategy in e-commerce
2003,
Many e-businesses have pursued a ‘get big fast’ (GBF) strategy, pricing...
Combining system dynamics and conjoint analysis for strategic decision making with an automotive high-tech small–medium enterprise
Combining system dynamics and conjoint analysis for strategic decision making with an automotive high-tech small–medium enterprise
2002,
This article describes the use of system dynamics in combination with conjoint...
Applicability of an agent-based modeling concept to modeling of transportation phenomena
Applicability of an agent-based modeling concept to modeling of transportation phenomena
2002,
Today's transportation problems are found in the complex interactions of social,...
Beyond methodology choice: critical systems thinking as critically systemic discourse
Beyond methodology choice: critical systems thinking as critically systemic discourse
2003,
Professional competence in applied disciplines such as OR/MS requires both technical...
Adaptive behavior of organization – formal approach
Adaptive behavior of organization – formal approach
2002,
This paper presents a formal discussion of an adaptive behavior of an organization,...
Modeling and performance analysis of cellular networks with channel borrowing
Modeling and performance analysis of cellular networks with channel borrowing
2002,
This paper presents the analysis of integrated voice and data cellular networks with...
Papers per page: