Keyword: planning

Found 770 papers in total
Forecasting with scenarios
1993,
It is often argued that scenario development is diffeent from forecasting, but the...
Planning, scenarios and Bayesian forecasting models
1994,
Planning and forecasting are two related activities in which the construction of...
IT strategy: Formal rational orthodoxy or contingent adhocracy?
1995,
This paper examines empirical evidence of support by managers for formal rational as...
Tailoring a decomposition method to a large forest management scheduling problem in northern Ontario
1996,
A forest planning problem with multiple market locations and multiple products is...
Strategic level MS/OR tool usage in the United Kingdom: An empirical survey
1995,
A survey of the practitioner members of the United Kingdom Operational Research...
The evolution and success of budgeting systems at institutions of higher education
1996,
A survey of the chief academic officers at comprehensive colleges and universities in...
An analysis of residential sanitation collection pricing under alternative delivery arrangements
1996,
This paper investigates residential sanitation collection (RSC) pricing under two...
Theories of budegtary tradeoffs
1996,
The literature on defense-welfare tradeoffs has not been characterized by an emphasis...
The search for opportunities: The way to competitiveness
1994,
The growth of dynamic world competition has encouraged organizations to take more...
Management of change in product quality
1994,
The dynamic of the competitive environment, rapid changes in consumer necessities and...
Control modes in international service operations: The propensity to franchise
1995,
What determines a service firm’s organizational choice between equity-based...
An interactive method for multi-goal programming with fuzzy solution using fuzzy reasoning and its application to diet problem
1994,
This paper presents a new interactive method for solving fuzzy mathematical...
Arachne: Planning the interoffice facilities network at NYNEX
1996,
Arachne is a decision-support system developed by NYNEX to automate its interoffice...
Military expenditures 1972-1990: The reasons behind the post-1985 fall in world military spending
1996,
World military expenditures fell by over 20 percent in proportion to GDP from 1985 to...
The opportunity cost to defense inputs
1996,
This article analyzes the difference between the budgetary expense and the opportunity...
Urban dynamics-The first fifty years
1995,
Twenty-five years have passed since the publication of Jay W. Forrester’s Urban...
Early-tardy cost trade-offs in resource constrained projects with cashflows: An optimization-guided heuristic approach
1993,
In this paper the authors consider the Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem...
A heuristic system to solve mixed integer forest planning models
1994,
Implementing forest plans involves decisions regarding the geographic arrangement and...
Detection of minimal forecast horizons in dynamic programs with multiple indicators of the future
1996,
Many sequential planning problems can be represented as a shortest path problem in an...
Optimal resource allocation in a multiobjective-headquarters, two-level decentralized system
1994,
In a two-level decentralized system (a corporation) consisting of a headquarters and...
Local government revenue forecasting: Using regression and econometric revenue forecasting in a medium-sized city
1995,
Fiscal stress has forced local governments to pay increasing attention to revneue...
A comparison of finance officer and auditor assessments of municpal internal control
1995,
There is an increased emphasis on internal control in the governmental sector. The...
The 1995 unfunded mandates reform act: The politics of federal mandating meets the politics of reform
1995,
The adoption of federal mandate control legislation early in the 104th Congress of the...
Windows of opportunity: The ‘loose’ mandate as a mechanism for state-local negotiation
1995,
Contrary to the popular view of mandates as rigid and dictatorial mechanisms, this...
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