Journal of the operational research society (JORS), Vol. 61 N° 2. Journal of the operational research society (JORS) - Fevrier 2010
| Titre : | Journal of the operational research society (JORS), Vol. 61 N° 2. Journal of the operational research society (JORS) - Fevrier 2010 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 07/09/2011 |
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Wu, D., Auteur ;
D. L. Olson, Auteur
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Enterprise risk management (ERM) has become an important topic in today's more complex, interrelated global business environment, replete with threats from natural, political, economic, and technical sources. Banks especially face financial risk[...]
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T. Sloan, Auteur
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More than ever before, health care providers are under intense pressure to control costs. Medical devices represent a significant ‘hard’ cost, with worldwide spending exceeding USD 235 billion. A growing number of health care providers are engag[...]
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A. Schellekens, Auteur ;
F. Paas, Auteur ;
A. Verbraeck, Auteur
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Operational flexibility is a prerequisite for innovations in higher education. Educational programmes have an operational structure which restricts their flexibility. Design principles from the fields of operations management and instructional d[...]
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S. J. Ho, Auteur ;
S. K. Mallick, Auteur
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This paper analyses the effects of investment in information technologies (IT) in the banking sector using bank-level data from a panel of 68 US banks over the period 1986–2005. Although IT can improve bank's performance by reducing operational [...]
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K. De Witte, Auteur ;
E. Dijkgraaf, Auteur
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The Dutch drinking water sector experienced two drastic changes over the last 10 years. Firstly, the sector association started a voluntary benchmarking aimed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the sector. Secondly, merger activity [...]
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A. J. Conejo, Auteur ;
F. J. Nogales, Auteur ;
M. Carrión, Auteur
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Organized trading for electricity includes both the pool and the futures market. Pool prices are volatile while the prices of the futures-market products are comparatively more stable. Thus, futures-market products constitute hedging instruments[...]
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J. Bowers, Auteur
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The United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) is investing considerable resources in reducing patient waiting times for elective treatment. This paper describes the development of a waiting list model and its use in a simulation to assess m[...]
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A system dynamics-based simulation study for managing clinical governance and pathways in a hospital
M. Maliapen, Auteur ;
B. C. Dangerfield, Auteur
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This paper examines the development of clinical pathways (CP) in a hospital in Australia based on empirical clinical data of patient episodes. A system dynamics (SD)-based decision support system is developed and analysed for this purpose. The s[...]
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P. G. Hancock, Auteur ;
R. Raeside, Auteur
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This article utilizes social network analysis (SNA) and associated statistical techniques to examine a complex process known as Sentence Management in a Scottish Prison Service facility. Findings indicate that communication did not always follow[...]
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E. D. Günes, Auteur ;
H. Yaman, Auteur
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This paper presents an integer programming formulation for the hospital re-planning problem which arises after hospital network mergers. The model finds the best re-allocation of resources among hospitals, the assignment of patients to hospitals[...]
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G. Baltas, Auteur ;
C. Saridakis, Auteur
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This paper designs and implements a hedonic model to investigate brand-name effects in the car market. The proposed model provides considerable empirical evidence in support of model-name premia, after controlling for observed product differenti[...]
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T. W. Archibald, Auteur ;
D. P. Black, Auteur ;
K. D. Glazebrook, Auteur
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Demands occur at each location in a network of stock-holding retail outlets. Should a location run out of stock between successive replenishments, then subsequent demands may be met either by transshipping from another location in the network or[...]
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E. G. Birgin, Auteur ;
R. D. Lobato, Auteur ;
R. Morabito, Auteur
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In this work, we deal with the problem of packing (orthogonally and without overlapping) identical rectangles in a rectangle. This problem appears in different logistics settings, such as the loading of boxes on pallets, the arrangements of pall[...]
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A. Corominas, Auteur ;
J. Olivella, Auteur ;
R. Pastor, Auteur
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This paper presents, formalizes and classifies working time accounts (WTAs), a means of achieving flexible production capacity through the flexible organization of working time. We propose linear programming models to plan working time, using WT[...]
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N. Iswaran, Auteur ;
D. F. Percy, Auteur
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The study of conflict analysis has recently become more important due to current world events. Despite numerous quantitative analyses on the study of international conflict, the statistical results are often inconsistent with each other. The cau[...]
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G. C. Hadjinicola, Auteur
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In this paper, we present a Markovian modelling framework that can describe any serial production system with rework. Each production stage is represented by a state in the Markov chain. Absorbing states indicate the events of scrapping a produc[...]
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