Applications of management science : in productivity, finance, and operations /

Volume 12 of the "Applications of Management Science" series is directed toward the applications of management science to: Multi-Criteria Decision Making, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Productivity Management (DEA), and Financial Management. This volume will prove valuable to res...

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Other Authors: Lawrence, Kennedy D., Klimberg, Ronald K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2006.
Series:Applications of management science ; v. 12.
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Table of Contents:
  • Measuring organizational efficiency with data envelopment analysis : the Horace Mann insurance company / Peter M. Ellis
  • Consumer-packaged freight delivery evaluation : a multiple criteria data envelopment analysis approach / Gary R. Reeves, Kenneth D. Lawrence, Sheila M. Lawrence
  • Evaluating the operational efficiency of railway systems with sensitivity analyses to sampling variations / N.K. Kwak, Yong Soo Chun, Seongho Kim
  • Input-output variable evaluation for studying DEA efficiency performance in electric utilities / David E. Schultz, Suresh K. Tadisina
  • A survey of multi-objective scheduling techniques applied to the job shop problem (JSP) / David L. Bakuli
  • A multi-objective mathematical programming model for audit samples of balances for accounts receivable / Kenneth D. Lawrence, Ronald Klimberg, Sheila M. Lawrence
  • A multi-criteria fixed charge problem : location of service centers / Kenneth D. Lawrence, Sheila M. Lawrence, Ronald Klimberg, Jerry Fjermestad
  • Identifying compounds for pharmaceutical companies' development tracks using a multi-criteria decision model / Karen M. Hogan, Gerard T. Olson, George P. Sillup
  • Calculating disassembly yields in a multi-criteria decision-making environment for a disassembly-to-order system / Prasit Imtanavanich, Surendra M. Gupta
  • Selection criteria for a network design model with uncertain demand / Steven Cosares, Fred J. Rispoli
  • A novel approach to the continuous flow truckload routing problem / Virginia M. Miori
  • Vertical cooperative advertising in a manufacturer-retailer supply channel / Susan X. Li, Zhimin Huang, Allan Ashley
  • Deterministic hybrid and stochastic combinatorial optimization treatments of an electronic product disassembly line / Seamus M. McGovern, Surendra M. Gupta
  • Using 'mirror worlds' to support supply network management / Daniel O'Leary
  • An analytic network process model for internal auditor selection / Joseph Sarkis, Inshik Seol
  • A two-dimensional minimal-repair warranty policy / Amitava Mitra, Jayprakash G. Patankar
  • A cost variance investigation using belief functions / Thomas W. Lin, Daniel E. O'Leary, Hai Lu
  • Chance-constrained programming with skewed distributions of matrix coefficients and applications to environmental regulatory activities / William W. Cooper, Vedran Lelas, David W. Sullivan
  • Optimal advertising pulsation policy for a continuous model of advertising competition / Hani I. Mesak, Hongkai Zhang.