Keyword: spreadsheets

Found 161 papers in total
An effective approach to teach design of experiments (DOE) using calculation-and-analysis worksheets and computerized spreadsheets
1998,
The Ecole de technologie superieure (ETS) of the University of Quebec is offering...
A seasonal index for business
1997,
This paper explores the problem of obtaining a multiplicative seasonal index for...
A survey of contingency factors affecting the validation of end-user spreadsheet-based decision support systems
2000,
Decision support systems have become widespread in recent years. However, most of...
An integrated introduction to spreadsheet and programming skills for operational research students
2000,
Spreadsheets and computer programming make valuable contributions to OR courses. The...
The role of OR specialists in ‘do it yourself’ spreadsheet development
2000,
The implementation of ‘do it yourself’ spreadsheets (DIY-SS) has become...
An advanced macro spreadsheet program for the simplex method
2000,
Spreadsheets have evolved into sophisticated computation and presentation tools that...
Evaluating shop floor input control using rapid modeling
2000,
A simple, spreadsheet-based rapid modeling approach to analysis of input control is...
Quadratic programming applications in finance using Excel
1999,
The paper describes two applications of quadratic programming in finance, one from the...
On the accuracy of statistical procedures in Microsoft Excel 97
1999,
The reliability of statistical procedures in Excel are assessed in three areas:...
End-user modeling improves R&D management at AgrEvo Canada, Inc
1999,
The manager of strategic-project planning used spreadsheet modeling and optimization...
A spreadsheet modelling approach to the assortment problem
1999,
A list of similar items of different sizes are required on a regular basis, but it is...
A framework for building spreadsheet based decision models
1999,
Spreadsheet based decision modelling is widely used in business today. The...
Teachers' forum: Spreadsheet modeling and simulation improves understanding of queues
1999,
Process-driven spreadsheet queuing simulation is a better vehicle for understanding...
Measuring the relative efficiency of fund management strategies in New Zealand using a spreadsheet-based stochastic data envelopment analysis model
1998,
Portfolio managers can face cash outflows and possible job loss if their short-term...
Raw material management at Welch's, Inc
1998,
Welch's, a large grape-processing company owned by a grower cooperative, faced complex...
Synergies from spreadsheet linear programming used with the theory of constraints – a case study
1998,
This paper describes a case study relating to a food-processing plant. The methods...
Design and use of the Microsoft Excel Solver
1998,
In designing the spreadsheet optimizer that is bundled with Microsoft Excel, we and...
Evaluation of alternative logistics operations for the national supply of an imported bulk commodity: The use of a spreadsheet model
1998,
Describes the analysis of the logistics system of a supplier of anhydrous sodium...
Some comments on ‘modeling optimization problems in the unstructured world of spreadsheets’
1997,
This paper suggests that the use of spreadsheets for teaching students about LP...
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