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Facility location when demand is time dependent
1991,
In this article the authors investigate the problem of locating a facility among a given set of demand...
A special problem on rectangular floorplans solvable in polynomial time
1991,
S.L. Hakimi has studied the problem of packing rectangles with given areas and prescribed ranges for their...
A continuous review preventative maintenance replacement model with a periodic preventative replacement policy
1990,
Let a discounted continuous review preventive-maintenance replacement model be such that its total...
Testing the efficacy of preventive maintenance
1991,
During the service lifetime of a repairable machine, regular preventive maintenance or scheduled overhauls...
Repair replacement modelling over finite time horizons
1991,
In this paper an integral equation approach is given for evaluating the expected cost of repair...
Modelling of condition based maintenance at the coal face
1991,
Delay time analysis is used to model the maintenance practices for coal face machinery within British...
An integral-equation approach for replacement modelling over finite time horizons
1991,
An integral-equation approach to calculating the exact and asymptotic estimates of expected costs in...
Relocation-promotion problem with Euclidean distance
1990,
The model that the authors propose is called the relocation-promotion problem. It consists of relocation,...
Coordinating new product development and delivery
1991,
The problem of quoting an optimal new product delivery time is examined. The market costs/benefits derived...
Optimal advertising and price strategies
1991,
The optimal control of the nonlinear model, considered in this paper, has one state variable x (proportion...
Optimization of guillotine shearing operations
1991,
A guillotine shear machine is modeled for blank-to-sheet optimization. Low volume production, which is the...
Determining gathering belt capacities for bulk conveyor networks with multiple discrete loading sources
1991,
Belt conveyor systems used in handling bulk materials are often loaded intermittently or at varying rates....
Productivity management of indirect labour through variable work measurement and control
1991,
During the past several decades, the rapid expansion of service industry and the automation of...
Operational research in organizations: A metaphorical analysis
1991,
The range of possible ways in which Operational Research OR influences and is influenced by the...
Learning curves in food services
1991,
Empirical research on learning curves and documented applications of the learning curve concept to service...
The effects of organizational context on quality management: An empirical investigation
1991,
While the quality literature abounds with prescriptions for how quality should be managed, no one has...
Organization life: There is more to work than working
1991,
Technical professionals who solely follow a rational model may neglect social relations at work. These...
Sources of superior performance: Market share versus industry effects in the U.S. brewing industry
1991,
Using financial measures of performance the authors investigate the sources of value creation in the U.S....
The road to continuous improvement
1991,
When the CEO of a small engineering firm asked the authors to set up a performance measurement system to...
Centralized versus decentralized manpower resource planning: The case of a Hong Kong company
1991,
This paper considers the problem of planning effective servicing support of a Hong Kong-based company by...
A bivariate model for Markov manpower planning systems
1991,
Markov models are being extensively used for analysis of manpower planning systems. Most of these models...
Manpower modelling using a spreadsheet
1990,
This paper describes how a spreadsheet system was used to build a simple manpower planning model for a...
Multi-stage production-inventory systems
1990,
This paper presents an overall review of the literature available on multi-stage production-inventory...
An observation on storage allocation in a flow line with a common buffer
1990,
In this paper, a transfer line with a common buffer is considered. It is demonstrated that the...
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