Keyword: decision theory

Found 516 papers in total
Modifying variability and correlations in winner-take-all contests
Modifying variability and correlations in winner-take-all contests
2004,
We consider contests with a fixed proportion of winners based on relative performance....
Supply chain collaboration through shared capacity models
Supply chain collaboration through shared capacity models
2006,
Collaboration between companies in a supply chain has been the subject of a great deal...
Using the theory of constraints thinking processes to complement system dynamics' causal loop diagrams in developing fundamental solutions
Using the theory of constraints thinking processes to complement system dynamics' causal loop diagrams in developing fundamental solutions
2006,
Standard OR/MS methods mainly focus on ‘hard’ aspects of problems...
Mixing methodologies to enhance the implementation of healthcare operational research
Mixing methodologies to enhance the implementation of healthcare operational research
2007,
Healthcare Operational Research (OR) has had limited success in achieving a sufficient...
Past, present and future of problem structuring methods
Past, present and future of problem structuring methods
2006,
To be able to exploit the future opportunities for Operational Research (OR), we need...
An analytical approach for constructing and measuring concepts
An analytical approach for constructing and measuring concepts
2006,
Conceptual models are a necessary component of strategic thinking as they provide a...
The University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management uses management science to create MBA study groups
The University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management uses management science to create MBA study groups
2006,
Business schools look for ways to teach MBA graduates effective group work skills,...
A survey of decision support system applications (1995–2001)
A survey of decision support system applications (1995–2001)
2006,
To extend two previous surveys of specific decision support system (DSS) applications...
Dynamic zigzag pricing of resalable goods with no depreciation and intergroup externalities
Dynamic zigzag pricing of resalable goods with no depreciation and intergroup externalities
2006,
This paper addresses the pricing policy of durable value goods that do not depreciate...
A new data classifying method based on a combination of neural networks and decision trees
A new data classifying method based on a combination of neural networks and decision trees
2005,
This paper presents a new data classifying method based on a combination of neural...
Fuzzy group decision making based on grey relative analysis
Fuzzy group decision making based on grey relative analysis
2006,
In group decision making settings, it is believed that expert preferences should be...
An improved multi-criteria decision-making with data envelopment analysis model for technology selection
An improved multi-criteria decision-making with data envelopment analysis model for technology selection
2006,
This paper presents an Improved MCDM Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model in order to...
An interval nonlinear program for the planning of waste management systems with economies-of-scale effects – A case study for the region of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
An interval nonlinear program for the planning of waste management systems with economies-of-scale effects – A case study for the region of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
2006,
In practical environmental systems with the effects of economies-of-scale (EOS), most...
New estimation methods in fuzzy regression analysis, based on projection theorem and decoupling principle
New estimation methods in fuzzy regression analysis, based on projection theorem and decoupling principle
1998,
In this paper we introduce a new formal criterion, named the decoupling principle,...
A fuzzy hybrid decision-aid model for selecting partners in the design chain
A fuzzy hybrid decision-aid model for selecting partners in the design chain
2006,
Due to reducing product life cycle and increasing product complexity, design chain...
Improving supply-chain-reconfiguration decisions at IBM
Improving supply-chain-reconfiguration decisions at IBM
2005,
We developed a decision-support system for IBM's supply-chain-configuration decisions....
A multiple attribute utility theory approach to lean and green supply chain management
A multiple attribute utility theory approach to lean and green supply chain management
2006,
There are a lot of metrics for evaluating the performance of supply chains. However,...
Coal blending models for optimum cokemaking and blast furnace operation
Coal blending models for optimum cokemaking and blast furnace operation
2005,
An important problem at an integrated steel-producing plant is the blending of...
Multi-criteria decision making in a fuzzy setting: Investment projects assessment application
Multi-criteria decision making in a fuzzy setting: Investment projects assessment application
2006,
The problem of investment project estimation is considered as the multiple criteria...
Applying fuzzy linguistic quantifier to select supply chain partners at different phases of product life cycle
Applying fuzzy linguistic quantifier to select supply chain partners at different phases of product life cycle
2006,
Owing to rapidly growing global competition, enterprises are increasingly focusing on...
Matching intermediaries for information goods in the presence of direct search: an examination of switching costs and obsolescence of information
Matching intermediaries for information goods in the presence of direct search: an examination of switching costs and obsolescence of information
2005,
This paper investigates patterns of revenues earned by an intermediary that matches...
An illustration of variable precision rough sets model: an analysis of the findings of the UK Monopolies and Mergers Commission
An illustration of variable precision rough sets model: an analysis of the findings of the UK Monopolies and Mergers Commission
2005,
This paper introduces a new technique in the investigation of limited-dependent...
The voting analytic hierarchy process method for selecting supplier
The voting analytic hierarchy process method for selecting supplier
2005,
Supplier selection has received extensive attention in supply chain management. Yahya...
A modeling framework for supply chain simulation: Opportunities for improved decision making
A modeling framework for supply chain simulation: Opportunities for improved decision making
2005,
Owing to its inherent modeling flexibility, simulation is often regarded as the proper...
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