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Models of sales expectations
1990,
Economists modeling firm-decisions generally have to assume that the firms form their expectations...
Models for managing the redesign and manufacture of product sets
1990,
This paper examines the problem of redesigning a large product set to improve product performance and to...
Using simulation to solve design and operational problems
1990,
One of the most challenging problems facing industrial engineers concerns the design and operational...
Price discounting in multi-echelon distribution systems
1990,
Designing distribution systems requires two essential decisions, one strategic (i.e., the number of levels...
The indispensible role of management science in centralizing freight operations at Reynolds Metals Company
1991,
In October 1988, the Reynolds Metals Company centralized interstate truckload freight operations....
A new heuristic for the fleet size and mix vehicle routing problem
1991,
In this paper the authors address the problem of simultaneously selecting the composition and routing of a...
A multivariate approach for assessing facility layout complexity
1990,
The block layout problem is concerned with locating activities or departments of an organization such that...
Multilocation facility modernization: Models and heuristics
1990,
The problem of multilocation facility modernization is described. As integer multicommodity flow...
A ‘fuzzy’ approach to facilities lay-out planning
1991,
Various approaches to and techniques for facilities lay-out problems are reviewed and a fuzzy set theory...
A hybrid heuristic for the facilities layout problem
1991,
This paper presents a heuristic procedure for solving the facilities layout problem. The basic approach is...
A new heuristic for the linear placement problem
1991,
The linear placement problem (LPP) arises when allocating facilities to sites on a line where adjacent...
On the evaluation of heuristic information systems
1990,
The concept of heuristic information systems is introduced and discussed with respect to the properties...
Knowledge Based Discrete Control Problems: A decision support approach
1990,
The aim of this paper is to applicate the theory and methods of Knowledge Based Systems (KBS) in...
Toward a more general theory of corporate strategy: The integration of information and its technologies
1991,
Despite the technological advancements in user oriented computing and software, and the tremondous growth...
An analysis of airline seat allocation
1989,
This paper considers the airline seat allocation between high and low fares with and without stochastic...
Inventory management in the manufacturing sector in developing countries
1990,
This paper examines the industrialisation policies adopted by developing countries and assesses its impact...
The determination of cost parameters to achieve optimum stockpiling
1990,
This paper deals with the use of cost parameters in optimization models. The components of order and...
Short-term finance and inventories
1990,
Short-term finance is an analysis of decisions that affect current assets and current liabilities. The two...
Influence of the information system on inventory management
1990,
The paper analyses the influence of information on inventory management in an EDP environment. An...
Implications of the EOQ assumptions on the valuation of the average investment
1990,
This paper identifies and analyses the effect of two implicit assumptions made in the standard...
Computer-aided disposition of the reserve of spare parts
1990,
Reserves of spare parts are inventories of spare parts earmarked for specific purposes and for specific...
Criteria of inventory pricing
1990,
There is no general rule to inventory pricing-the basic principle is that inventory value must express the...
A simple heuristic method for planning inventory at a coke plant
1990,
In the production of metallurgical coke for the steel industry, a mix of several coal blends is used. By...
Economic order quantity and storage size-Some considerations
1990,
Despite the emphasis on and success of Just-in-Time (JIT), and the drive towards zero inventories implying...
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