Keyword: personnel & manpower planning

Found 534 papers in total
Algorithms for railway crew management
1997,
Crew management is concerned with building the work schedules of crews needed to cover...
Identifying feasible orderings for performance appraisal
1997,
Recent articles have suggested the use of linear programming (LP) to capture the...
A graph colouring model for assigning a heterogeneous workforce to a given schedule
1996,
We analyze a heterogeneous workforce assignment problem in which the minimum number of...
Combining expert judgment by hierarchical modeling: An application to physician staffing
1998,
Expert panels are playing an increasingly important role in U.S. health policy...
The US Army relies on decision support systems in allocating housing resources
1998,
Since 1991, the US Department of the Army has been using a heuristic programming model...
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...
Deadhead selection for the long-haul crew pairing problem
1995,
The long-haul crew pairing problem involves the assignment of crews to scheduled...
Improving personnel scheduling at airline stations
1995,
Many service organizations encounter personnel tour-scheduling problems which focus on...
Fast local search and guided local search and their application to British Telecom's workforce scheduling problem
1997,
This paper reports a fast local search (FLS) algorithm which helps to improve the...
Shiftwork scheduling algorithms with phase-delay feature
1997,
Shiftwork is common in manufacturing and service operations, but shiftwork has many...
A heuristic approach to improving the design of nurse training schedules
1995,
The transitional period simulation program (TRANSIM) along with its supporting data...
The impact of work practices on fatigue in long distance truck drivers
1996,
Twenty-seven professional truck drivers completed a 12 hour, 900 km trip under each of...
A polyhedral approach for a constrained matching problem
1997,
Certain manpower scheduling problems can be solved as weighted matching problems with...
Estimating staffing requirements at an airport terminal
1997,
The paper reports on the derivation of a procedure for the estimation of immigration...
Overlapping start-time bands in implicit tour scheduling
1996,
Many organizations face personnel scheduling decisions under conditions of variable...
A decision model for shift scheduling of nurses
1994,
The day-to-day scheduling of nursing staff in an acute care hospital causes many...
FedEx generates bid lines using simulated annealing
1997,
We built a bid-line generator to help Federal Express perform what-if analyses of work...
Sizing and scheduling a full-time and part-time workforce with off-day and off-weekend constraints
1997,
Consider an organization operating seven days a week. Staffing requirements are...
Forecasting army housing supply with a DSS-delivered econometric model
1996,
The United States Department of the Army must provide its personnel with acceptable...
A group decision support framework for consensus ranking of technical manager candidates
1996,
In many developed countries, today’s socioeconomic environment has expended the...
Executive succession, strategic reorientation and performance growth: A longitudinal study in the U.S. cement industry
1996,
This research explores the performance consequences of CEO succession, executive team...
Trends in labor efficiency among American hospital markets
1996,
The health care sector is one of the most labor intensive sectors of the economy. As a...
Maintenance and crew considerations in fleet assignment
1996,
Given a flight schedule, which is a set of flight segments with specified departure...
An analysis of emergency room wait time issues via computer simulation
1996,
This paper describes a study undertaken at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario...
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