Keyword: organization

Found 838 papers in total
Optimal design methodologies for configuration of supply chains
2005,
This paper describes a methodology developed for designing an optimal configuration...
Synchronized scheduling of assembly and multi-destination air-transportation in a consumer electronics supply chain
2005,
The paper studies the problem of synchronizing air transportation and assembly...
Modelling a complex supply chain: understanding the effect of simplified assumptions
2005,
The benefits of coordinating activities and consolidating distribution points in...
Product Chain Decision Model (PCDM): a decision support modelling methodology for supply chain, product and process design decisions
2005,
While there is considerable pressure to improve the operation of supply chains, their...
Modeling tradeoffs in three-dimensional concurrent engineering: a goal programming approach
2005,
This paper proposes a goal-programming modeling approach to address three-dimensional...
Modeling the influence of multiple expiration dates on revenue generation in the supply chain
2005,
Purpose – Inventory control models for perishable products have primarily used a...
Inventory inaccuracy and supply chain performance: a simulation study of a retail supply chain
2005,
Inventory inaccuracy is a main issue in businesses dealing with physical assets. The...
Positive vs. negative externalities in inventory management: Implications for supply chain design
2005,
In this paper we analyze the impact of supply-side externalities existing among...
Approximation algorithms for stochastic inventory control models
2005,
This is an extended abstract of a paper that was a finalist in the Manufacturing and...
The bullwhip effect – impact of stochastic lead time, information quality, and information sharing: A simulation study
2004,
We use a simulation model called ‘SISCO’ to examine the effects in supply...
Improving supply chain disaster preparedness. A decision process for secure site location
2005,
Purpose – Terrorist attacks, natural disasters, and regional power outages from...
Designing a reverse logistics operation for short cycle time repair services
2005,
An important means for companies to differentiate themselves, as well as increase...
Trust in inter-organizational exchanges: a case study in business to business electronic commerce
2005,
Given the uncertainties of online transactions, e-commerce encourages the creation of...
Improving volunteer scheduling for the Edmonton Folk Festival
2004,
The annual Edmonton Folk Festival is run almost entirely by its 1,800 volunteers....
User acceptance of information systems within organization: case of knowledge management systems
2004,
Organizations have attempted to develop Knowledge Management Systems for achieving...
Distribution center consolidation games
2005,
We study a location-inventory model to analyze the impact of consolidation of...
A case study of an inter-enterprise workflow-supported supply chain management system
2005,
Doing business over the Internet is cheap and convenient. This enlarges the view of...
Measures of organizational effectiveness: private and public sector performance
2004,
This study provides a platform for the comparison of measures of internal structures...
Exploring inter-organisational relationships in the health service: An immersive drama approach
2004,
This paper describes a novel approach to the exploration of the changes in...
Organizational determinants of IT adoption in the pharmaceutical distribution sector
2004,
The aim of this paper is to propose new organizational factors that might explain the...
Social capital, intellectual capital, and the organizational advantage
1998,
Scholars of the theory of the firm have begun to emphasize the sources and conditions...
Centralization as a design consideration for the management of call centers
2004,
A call center and its associated information technology (IT) provide an opportunity to...
The Golden Circle: a way of arguing and acting about technology in the London Ambulance Service
2002,
This paper analyses the way in which the London Ambulance Service recovered from the...
Process of organizational problem definition: how to evaluate and how to improve
2003,
Managerial problem solvers need to be able to evaluate the effectiveness of their...
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