Keyword: personnel & manpower planning

Found 534 papers in total
Accommodating individual preferences in nurse scheduling via auctions and optimization
Accommodating individual preferences in nurse scheduling via auctions and optimization
2009,
This paper describes a two-stage approach to nurse scheduling that considers both...
Flexible shift scheduling of physicians
Flexible shift scheduling of physicians
2009,
This research addresses a shift scheduling problem in which physicians at a German...
A grasp-knapsack hybrid for a nurse-scheduling problem
A grasp-knapsack hybrid for a nurse-scheduling problem
2009,
This paper is concerned with the application of a GRASP approach to a nurse-scheduling...
Staffing many-server queues with impatient customers: Constraint satisfaction in call centers
Staffing many-server queues with impatient customers: Constraint satisfaction in call centers
2009,
Motivated by call center practice, we study asymptotically optimal staffing of...
Optimal sales force diversification and group incentive payments
Optimal sales force diversification and group incentive payments
2009,
In this research, we show that the interaction between territory allocation and sales...
Incorporating the strength of MIP modeling in schedule construction
Incorporating the strength of MIP modeling in schedule construction
2009,
Linear programming techniques can be used in constructing schedules but their...
Composing medical crews with equity and efficiency
Composing medical crews with equity and efficiency
2009,
The quality of the health care is directly connected to the equity and to the...
Dynamic modelling of labour assignment flexibility in the French fresh food industry
Dynamic modelling of labour assignment flexibility in the French fresh food industry
2009,
Owing to the perishability of fresh produce, the food industry has to react quickly by...
Equipment scheduling problem under disruptions in mail processing and distribution centres
Equipment scheduling problem under disruptions in mail processing and distribution centres
2009,
This paper addresses the production and workforce scheduling problem under disruptions...
Models and algorithms for solving combined vehicle and crew scheduling problems with rest constraints : an application to road feeder service planning in air cargo transportation
Models and algorithms for solving combined vehicle and crew scheduling problems with rest constraints : an application to road feeder service planning in air cargo transportation
2009,
We present a mathematical model and two algorithms for solving a complex combined...
An Effective Deflected Subgradient Optimization Scheme for Implementing Column Generation for Large-Scale Airline Crew Scheduling Problems
An Effective Deflected Subgradient Optimization Scheme for Implementing Column Generation for Large-Scale Airline Crew Scheduling Problems
2008,
We present a new deflected subgradient scheme for generating good quality dual...
Exploring the Relationship Between Scientist Human Capital and Firm Performance: The Case of Biomedical Academic Entrepreneurs in the SBIR Program
Exploring the Relationship Between Scientist Human Capital and Firm Performance: The Case of Biomedical Academic Entrepreneurs in the SBIR Program
2009,
There is an emerging debate in the scholarly literature regarding the extent to which...
Mobility, skills, and the Michigan non-compete experiment
Mobility, skills, and the Michigan non-compete experiment
2009,
Whereas a number of studies have considered the implications of employee mobility,...
Flow shop operator scheduling through constraint satisfaction and constraint optimisation techniques
Flow shop operator scheduling through constraint satisfaction and constraint optimisation techniques
2009,
Workers scheduling in not highly automated production lines is an important task,...
FMCDM for personnel assignment in Turkish armed forces
FMCDM for personnel assignment in Turkish armed forces
2008,
This study evaluates the assignment system by FMCDM for Turkish Army Forces (TAF). TAF...
The impact of TQM implementation in a human service agency
The impact of TQM implementation in a human service agency
2009,
Some researchers have questioned whether total quality management (TQM)...
Parametric estimation of inefficiency in cargo handling in Spanish ports
Parametric estimation of inefficiency in cargo handling in Spanish ports
2008,
Port workers services have been usually heavily regulated and reserved exclusively for...
A Noniterative Algorithm for the Linear-Quadratic Profit-Maximization Model for Smoothing Multiproduct Production
A Noniterative Algorithm for the Linear-Quadratic Profit-Maximization Model for Smoothing Multiproduct Production
2008,
In multiproduct–production and workforce–smoothing problems, the objective...
Scheduling jobs in a contaminated area: a model and heuristic algorithms
Scheduling jobs in a contaminated area: a model and heuristic algorithms
2008,
Scheduling problems studied in this paper arise when some tasks have to be executed by...
Optimal service policies under learning effects
Optimal service policies under learning effects
2008,
For high‐value workforces in service organisations such as call centres,...
Comparison and hybridization of crossover operators for the nurse scheduling problem
Comparison and hybridization of crossover operators for the nurse scheduling problem
2008,
In this paper, we present a hybrid genetic algorithm for the well-known nurse...
Short-term shift setting and manpower supplying under stochastic demands for air cargo terminals
Short-term shift setting and manpower supplying under stochastic demands for air cargo terminals
2008,
A good air cargo terminal manpower supply plan helps terminals deal efficiently with...
Determining the optimal mix of federal and contract fire crews: A case study from the Pacific Northwest
Determining the optimal mix of federal and contract fire crews: A case study from the Pacific Northwest
2006,
Federal land management agencies in the United States are increasingly relying on...
Bi-objective cell loading problem with non-zero setup times with fuzzy aspiration levels in labour intensive manufacturing cells
Bi-objective cell loading problem with non-zero setup times with fuzzy aspiration levels in labour intensive manufacturing cells
2008,
In this study, four different bi-objective mathematical models are presented to solve...
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