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05:4505:45, 11 May 2026 Cassandra (hist | edit) [550 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Apache Cassandra database is the right choice when you need scalability and high availability without compromising performance. Linear scalability and proven fault-tolerance on commodity hardware or cloud infrastructure make it the perfect platform for mission-critical data.Cassandra's support for replicating across multiple datacenters is best-in-class, providing lower latency for your users and the peace of mind of knowing that you can survive regional outages. Li...")
05:4505:45, 11 May 2026 Bokeh (hist | edit) [506 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bokeh is a Python interactive visualization library that targets modern web browsers for presentation. Its goal is to provide elegant, concise construction of novel graphics in the style of D3.js, and to extend this capability with high-performance interactivity over very large or streaming datasets. Bokeh can help anyone who would like to quickly and easily create interactive plots, dashboards, and data applications. Link to website: http://bokeh.pydata.org/en/latest/...")
05:4305:43, 11 May 2026 Awesome R (hist | edit) [158 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A curated list of awesome R packages and tools. Inspired by awesome-machine-learning. Link to website: https://awesome-r.com/ Category: Free OR Software")
05:4205:42, 11 May 2026 ArangoDB (hist | edit) [264 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "ArangoDB is designed as a native multi-model database from the first line of code. This enables you to model your data in a very flexible way and use ArangoDB for large number of use cases. Link to website: https://www.arangodb.com Category: Free OR Software")
05:4105:41, 11 May 2026 Apache OFBiz (hist | edit) [463 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Apache OFBiz® is an open source product for the automation of enterprise processes that includes framework components and business applications for ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), CRM (Customer Relationship Management), E-Business / E-Commerce, SCM (Supply Chain Management), MRP (Manufacturing Resource Planning), MMS/EAM (Maintenance Management System/Enterprise Asset Management). Link to website: http://ofbiz.apache.org/ Category: Free OR Software")
05:3805:38, 11 May 2026 AFRICAST Project: An online training on Forecasting using R (hist | edit) [1,020 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''𝐊𝐄𝐘 𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐒:''' 1. 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬:10 sessions, each lasting 1.5 hours. 2. 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠: Live coding demonstration in each session. 3. 𝐋𝐚𝐛 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬: the program includes two types of exercises: i) 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈: participants gain hands-on experience by working with diverse datasets; ii) 𝑨𝒑𝒑𝒍𝒚: t...")
05:2105:21, 11 May 2026 UNHCR - Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance Mid-Year Post Distribution Monitoring Report 2020 --- by Samuel Hall (hist | edit) [1,792 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Executive Summary''' Jordan hosts close to three quarters of a million refugees, most living outside of camps. The majority are vulnerable, unable to independently maintain a dignified life. In this context, UNHCR Jordan’s unconditional monthly basic needs cash assistance programme is a lifeline for many. During the first half of-2020, around 33,000 vulnerable refugee families living in urban areas and mostly but not exclusively from Syria, benefited from monthly a...")
05:2005:20, 11 May 2026 Understanding Financial Crises: A Developing Country Perspective (hist | edit) [526 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Prepared for the World Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics, April 25-26, 1996, Washington, DC, I thank Agustin Carstens and the staff at the Bank of Mexico, Terry Checki, Marilyn Skiles, and participants at seminars at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the International Monetary Fund, the Interamerican Development Bank and the World Bank Development Conference for their helpful comments and Martina Heyd for research assistance. Link to material: http://w...")
05:1905:19, 11 May 2026 Two-stage financial risk tolerance assessment using data envelopment analysis (hist | edit) [1,588 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Abstract''' Typical questionnaires administered by financial advisors to assess financial risk tolerance mostly contain stereotypes of people, have seemingly unscientific scoring approaches and often treat risk as a one-dimensional concept. In this work, a mathematical tool was developed to assess relative risk tolerance using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). At its core, it is a novel questionnaire that characterizes risk by its four distinct elements: propensity, a...")
05:1705:17, 11 May 2026 The global financial crisis and developing countries (hist | edit) [351 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This study has been funded by the UK Department of International Development (DFID) and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs(DGIS). Any views expressed are the responsibility of the authors and not those of DFID, DGIS or the Overseas Development Institute (ODI). Link to material: http://www.odi.org.uk/resources/docs/4468.pdf Category: Finance")
05:1605:16, 11 May 2026 Predicting default probabilities in emerging markets by new conic generalized partial linear models and their optimization (hist | edit) [1,442 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Nowadays, the importance of financial crises and defaults of countries are becoming clear due to the globalization in the economic area and investments. Generalized partial linear model (GPLM) is a combination of two different regression models connecting with the mean of the dependent variable with the help of a link function. It is adequate to high-dimensional, non-normal data sets having the flexibility to reflect all anomalies effectively. The nonlinear patterns are...")
05:1505:15, 11 May 2026 Lessons from the Asian crisis (hist | edit) [815 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This paper provides an asymmetric information analysis of the recent East Asian crisis. It then outlines several lessons from this crisis. First, there is a strong rationale for an international lender of last resort. Second, without appropriate conditionality for this lending, the moral hazard created by operation of an international lender of last resort can promote financial instability. Third, although capital flows did contribute to the crisis, they are a symptom ra...")
05:1405:14, 11 May 2026 Finance, Economics and Nature: Stochastic Optimal Control under Shifts, Switches and Impulses (hist | edit) [636 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber''' '''Abstract''' '''Outline''' -Introduction • Stock Price Dynamics, and Lévy Processes • Stochastic Hybrid Systems (with Jumps) and Markov Switching Models • Stochastic Control of Hybrid Systems I and II • Optimal Control of Stochastice Hybrid Systems with Jumps: 2 Approaches • Example • … under Delay: Maximum Principle • Example • Appendix: … and under Partial Information • Appendix: Insider Information;...")
05:1205:12, 11 May 2026 Bubbles, Crises, and Policy (hist | edit) [453 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "In many recent cases financial-liberalization has led to a bubble in asset prices. The bursting of the bubble results in a banking crisis and recession. It is suggested such bubbles are caused by an interaction of the risk-shifting problem arising from agency relationships in intermediaries and uncertainty concerning the expansion of credit. Link to material: http://finance.wharton.upenn.edu/~allenf/download/Vita/bubbles.pdf Category: Finance")
05:1005:10, 11 May 2026 Smart Cities: Earthquake “Prediction” (hist | edit) [779 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Gerhard -Wilhelm Weber, Fatma Yerlikaya Özkurt, Aysegül Askan''' '''Introduction''' In the last decades, learning from data has become very important in every field of science and technology, e.g., in • computational biology, • medicine, • engineering, • financial sector, • earth science. Learning enables for doing estimation and prediction. Regression is mainly based on the ideas of • least squares estimation • maximum likelihood estimat...")
05:0805:08, 11 May 2026 Smart Cities: Better Evacuation (hist | edit) [504 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber, Hediye Tuydes Yaman''' '''Civil Protection''' '''Cooperation''' - Prevention, preparedness and response - Information - Intervention - Post-disaster analysis and recovery '''Disaster Management''' '''A Disaster definition:''' “situations when the local resources of a community are not enough to overcome the event faced” (Quarantelli, 1998) Link to material: http://ifors.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Aveiro-2016-Disaster-Mangem...")
05:0305:03, 11 May 2026 Optimization for Supply Chain Planning after Disasters with Cooperative Game Theory under Uncertainty (hist | edit) [555 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber Part 1:Using Game Theory Applications for Assessment of Emergency Management Situations''' - Our aim  - Emergency Situations - Game Theory  - Conclusion '''Part 2: A New Approach for Post Disaster Housing Problem after Earthquake''' - Our aim - Earthquake  - Disaster Housing Problem  - Game Theory and Cooperative Game Theory - Solution concept: Shapley Value Link to material: http://ifors.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Wil...")
05:0005:00, 11 May 2026 Modelling of Sustainable Development Processes in Global and Regional Contexts (hist | edit) [1,535 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Zgurovsky M., Boldak A., Yefremov K.''' '''Abstract''' This work considers the model of quantitative evaluation of processes of sustainable development in the context of quality and safety of human life. It also introduces the results of modeling for countries of the world and administrative regions of Ukraine. Developed tools of intelligent analysis and system agreement of interdisciplinary data a real so introduced. '''Introduction''' Metrics (indicators and...")
04:5904:59, 11 May 2026 Metric Aspects of Periodic Processes in Economy and Society (hist | edit) [1,623 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''M. Z. Zgurovsky''' The structural analysis is performed for Cn -waves of global systemic conflicts based on their empirical sequence, and metric approaches are proposed to study and forecast these processes. Global systemic conflicts and great Kondratieff waves of the development of the world economy are proved to correspond to a number of additional conditions, namely, to the modern concept on the acceleration of historical time, to the law of structural harmony...")
04:5704:57, 11 May 2026 Interrelation Between Kondratieff Cycles and Global Systemic Conflicts (hist | edit) [1,925 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''M. Z. Zgurovsky''' Based on the consideration of evolutionary development of the civilization as a holistic process determined by a harmonious interaction of its components, patterns of Kondratieff cycles of the development of the global economy and C-waves of global systemic conflicts are compared and an attempt is made to predict these processes in the 21st century using a metric approach. Keywords: global systemic conflicts, Fibonacci sequence, C-waves, K-cyc...")
04:5504:55, 11 May 2026 Global Analysis of Sustainable Development in Context of Quality and Security of Human Life (hist | edit) [1,137 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''M.Z. ZGUROVSKY''' A system of factors (indices and indicators) and a new method of quantitative and qualitative evaluation are developed. This system, named “Sustainable Development Gauging Matrix” (SDGM) and data presented by reliable international organizations culminated in a Global Simulation regarding quality of life and security of the world population. Specifically, this study focuses on analysis of the Systematic Regularity of World Conflicts over the...")
04:5404:54, 11 May 2026 Effective Information Media to Support Integration Efforts Experiences from Europe (hist | edit) [1,605 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Ulrike Reisach''' '''Abstract''' Migration flows are partially triggered by networks and random pieces of information forwarded on social media. Volunteers and organizations provide information that aims at helping the new arrivals to understand their new environment and to tackle challenges like language, shelter/accommodation, jobs, education and many more. This paper analyzes how various actors use analogue and digital communication and explains the lessons t...")
04:5204:52, 11 May 2026 Disaster Management Strategies: Financial Perspectives/TCIP (hist | edit) [643 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''WB reports indicate:''' The economic losses from disasters over the past 30 years are estimated at 3.5 USD tn. - In 2011, estimated losses of around 380 USD bn occurred . - Floods in Thailand cost the equivalent of 5% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - Economic losses of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami were estimated as equivalent to 4% of GDP. - The economic impact of the Haiti earthquake in 2010 was equal to 120% of its GDP - The 2004 Grenada h...")
04:5104:51, 11 May 2026 Developing a Social Protection Policy for Somalia --- by Samuel Hall (hist | edit) [1,512 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of Somalia, with technical support from WFP, UNICEF and Samuel Hall, designed a National Social Protection Policy with the objective of protecting ‘all groups, particularly the poor and vulnerable, against shocks, helps them to manage risks, and provide them with opportunities to overcome poverty, vulnerability, and exclusion.’ After an initial desk review phase, Samuel Hall hosted twenty consultations across all Federal Memb...")
04:4904:49, 11 May 2026 Database of Chernobyl Center in Slavutych (hist | edit) [910 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Yoshio Matsuki''' More than two decades after the Chernobyl accident, people living in the affected regions are now taking control of their lives once again [1]. The destroyed nuclear plant, the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant’s Unit No.4, is now being covered by the new shelter, while the impacts on human and environment have been assessed and reported at the International Conference, "Twenty years after Chernobyl accident. Future Outlook", held in Kiev in 2006 [2, 3]...")
04:4804:48, 11 May 2026 Analysis of the Influence of Global Threats on the Sustainable Development of Countries and Regions of the World Using Bayesian Belief Networks (hist | edit) [692 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''M. Z. Zgurovsky, A. A. Boldak and T. N. Pomerantseva''' '''Abstract''' Bayesian Belief Networks are used to establish qualitative causal relations between global threats and indicators of sustainable development. The method of belief network synthesis and a method of generalization of final results are proposed. This made it possible to obtain a holistic understanding of effects of global threats on the sustainable development of countries and regions of the wor...")
03:4103:41, 11 May 2026 Shining new light on the UN Migrant Workers Convention by Alan D. Desmond (hist | edit) [1,459 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''FOREWORD''' '''The urgent need to recognise migrants’ rights and dignity''' Migrants in a precarious situation are voiceless in any host society, North and South, be they undocumented or temporary migrant workers with very restrictive visas or contracts. They constantly exercise agency and make life-altering decisions on a regular basis – for some, simply taking the subway is a choice that can have huge consequences on the course of their life and that of peopl...")
03:4003:40, 11 May 2026 Research Implementation, Human Skills and Resource Management, and Sciences Education in Digital Era (hist | edit) [830 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber, M. Graczyk-Kucharska, M. Szafranski, S. Gütmen, A. Özmen, A. Cevik, Z. Wlodarczak, M. Golinski, S. Kuter, R. Filia Sari''' '''Introduction.''' Learning from data has become very important in every field of science and technology, e.g., in - financial sector, economics, - quality improvement in manufacturing, - computational biology, bioinformatics, medicine, - earth- and geosciences, engineering, - social sciences, and humanities....")
03:3903:39, 11 May 2026 Integrated Labour Market Assessment in Jigjiga and Kebribeyah --- by Samuel Hall (hist | edit) [1,085 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Building on previous ILO work conducted in the Ethiopian regions and in Dadaab, Kenya, the study analysed labour market opportunities and constraints for refugees and hosts in Jijiga, Somali State through the prism of the Labour Market System (LMS). The analysis is conducted through the lens of decent work opportunities. This means that the study focuses on both the quantity and quality of jobs available for host communities and refugees. As such, the focus is not solely...")
03:3803:38, 11 May 2026 Institute for Security Studies (ISS) - Women in Africa’s Maritime Space (hist | edit) [1,955 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Denys Reva and Liezelle Kumalo''' The maritime environment is male-dominated and women’s inclusion into the maritime sector remains a challenge. There are a number of cultural, structural and workplace barriers that render the maritime environment unattractive to many women. Comprehensive changes need to take place, not only within the maritime sector but also within societies, to create conditions conducive for women’s inclusion and meaningful participation....")
03:3703:37, 11 May 2026 ILO – Rapid assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on labour markets in Ethiopia: A case study of the Somali and Tigray regions --- by Samuel Hall (hist | edit) [1,772 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Executive Summary''' This report results from a collaboration between Samuel Hall and the International Labour Organization (ILO) to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on displacement-affected labour markets in Ethiopia’s Somali and Tigray regional states. These locations are target intervention areas for the Partnership for improving prospects for forcibly displaced persons (PROSPECTS), spearheaded by the Government of the Netherlands, to inform the design...")
03:3503:35, 11 May 2026 Webinar Deep Learning & Operations Research for Human Creativity (hist | edit) [829 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Webinar “Deep Learning & Operations Research for Human Creativity”, Tunas Bangsa Institute, Siantar, Indonesia, August 22, 2020: o H. Mawengkang, G.-W. Weber, E. Babaee Tirkolaee, A. Goli, S. Gütmen and D. Hartama, Sustainable Aggregate Production Planning with Overtime and Outsourcing Options under Fuzzy Seasonal Demand, o G.-W. Weber, M.S. Atay and S. Sitepu, The Arts - Supported by Data Analytics, Deep Learning and OR: Human Creativity and the Art of Painting...")
03:3303:33, 11 May 2026 Transportation Interval Situations and Related Games (hist | edit) [1,299 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Mehmet Onur Olgun, Osman Palanci, Sırma Zeynep Alparslan Gok, Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber''' '''Introduction''' • In many situations, producers and retailers are aiming to minimize their costs or maximizing their profits. • Producers and retailers can form coalitions in order to obtain/save as much as possible. Constitutively, a transportation situation consists of two sets of agents called producers and retailers which produce/demand goods. The transport of the...")
03:3203:32, 11 May 2026 The Impact of COVID-19 on Global Supply Chains and The Transport Sector (hist | edit) [2,707 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Lauri Ojala''' '''INTRODUCTION''' '''The ”Big Picture” of COVID-19 impact on world economy in end-March 2020''' '''OECD estimates on 2 March 2020 on the impact of COVID-19 on GDP for years 2020 and 2021''' '''OECD Base scenario: temporary blow''' • Severe, short-lived downturn in China, where GDP growth falls below 5% in 2020 after 6.1% in 2019, but recovering to 6.4% in 2021. • In Japan, Korea, Australia, growth also hit hard then gradual recovery....")
03:3003:30, 11 May 2026 The Effects of Resource Bundling on Third-party Logistics Providers' Performance (hist | edit) [1,674 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Noorliza Karia, Chee Yew Wong, Muhammad Hasmi Abu Hassan Asaari and Kee-hung Lai''' '''Abstract''' This research develops and tests a model of the effects of resources bundling on third-party logistics (3PL) providers’ performance. Based on data from a survey of Malaysian 3PLs, basic and advanced technology and equipment resources, knowledge and relational resources, and demand management interfaces are identified. The bundling of advanced technology, knowledg...")
03:2803:28, 11 May 2026 Sustainability in Healthcare: Combining Organizational and Architectural Levers (hist | edit) [888 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Marta Pinzone, Emanuele Lettieri and Cristina Masella''' '''Abstract''' Healthcare has been progressively required to improve its environmental performance as have other industries in recent years. In this regard, many new healthcare facilities have been built worldwide adopting sustainability‐oriented approaches. However, results have been limited from an ecological and economic perspective, and many projects have rapidly become failures and then been abandon...")
03:1903:19, 11 May 2026 Study on Effect of Functional Competency on Performance of Indian Manufacturing Sector (hist | edit) [1,469 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Rameshwar Dubey and Sadia Samar Ali''' '''Abstract''' India is one of the fastest emerging global manufacturing hub with a large number of firms shifting their manufacturing base to the country due to cheap labor and good supplier(s) base. Over the years, India has the largest number of companies, outside of Japan, that have been recognized for excellence in quality. As many as 21 companies have received the Deming Excellenceawards; 153 companies have achieved T...")
03:1803:18, 11 May 2026 Solving Complex Logistics Problems with Multi-Artificial Intelligent System (hist | edit) [1,690 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "By '''Y.K. Tse, T.M. Chan and R.H. Lie''' '''Abstract''' The economy, which has become more information intensive, more global and more technologically dependent, is undergoing dramatic changes. The role of logistics is also becoming more and more important. In logistics, the objective of service providers is to fulfill all customers’ demands while adapting to the dynamic changes of logistics networks so as to achieve a higher degree of customer satisfaction and ther...")
03:1703:17, 11 May 2026 Socially Responsible Drones (hist | edit) [2,222 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Christopher Tang''' Besides military and delivery drones, one wonders if drones can be used for socially responsible applications. Apparently, they can. Here are some applications: 1. Increase hurricane forecast accuracy. It is difficult to improve the forecast accuracy about the path and the strength of hurricanes to save lives. A team of scientists at the University of Florida is investing the use of a swarm of six-inch-long drones to ride through hurricanes t...")
03:1503:15, 11 May 2026 Quality management in marketing communication: the concept of contradiction finding and classification (hist | edit) [1,204 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Joanna Majchrzak, Agnieszka Chuda, Arkadiusz Kalemba and Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber''' 1. Introduction: The reason for the investigations. 2. Research methodology: Qualitology, ENV and OTSM models of TRIZ, contradiction, Grey Incidence Analysis, Linear Correlation Coefficient. 3. Characteristics of the applied concepts of system thinking 4. Results: Stages of Contradiction Finding and Classification. 5. Conclusion and Outlook. '''Introduction: The reason for the...")
03:1303:13, 11 May 2026 Process Performance Management in Higher Education (hist | edit) [900 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Vesna Bosilj Vukšić, Mirjana Pejić Bach and KatarinaTomičić-Pupek''' '''Abstract''' Process performance management (PPM) has become one of the most important management tools in profit organizations. However, non-profit organizations also started to benefit from PPM aimed at the efficiency improvement. The goal of the paper is to investigate usefulness of embedding the simulation modelling approach for process performance management based on the case study...")
03:1203:12, 11 May 2026 On OR events of 2015 in Glasgow, UK, from the perspective of OR for Development and Developing Countries (2 articles) (hist | edit) [407 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "L. Lotero, E. del Rosario and G.-W. Weber, EURO 2015: Showcase of the Continuing Relevance of OR, International IFNA-ANS Journal "Problems of Nonlinear Analysis in Engineering Systems", No 2(44), vol. 21 (2015) 182-185 (in English). ... ... and in International IFNA-ANS Journal "Problems of Nonlinear Analysis in Engineering Systems", No 2(44), vol. 21 (2015) 186-189 (in Russian). Category: Industry")
03:1103:11, 11 May 2026 Inventory Analytics --- book by Prof. Roberto Rossi; Open Book Publishers (hist | edit) [3,619 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''About the book''' Inventory Analytics provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the theory and practice of inventory control – a significant research area central to supply chain planning. The book outlines the foundations of inventory systems and surveys prescriptive analytics models for deterministic inventory control. It further discusses predictive analytics techniques for demand forecasting in inventory control and also examines prescriptive anal...")
02:4002:40, 11 May 2026 Factors Inhibiting the Adoption of a Uniform Pricing Mechanism for Building Services (hist | edit) [1,490 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Ganiyu Amuda Yusuf, Sarajul Fikri Mohamed and Suhaila Binti Remeli''' '''Abstract''' This study describes an empirical investigation revealing the critical obstacles to the adoption of a uniform pricing mechanism for building services from the perspective of industry practitioners .A total of 157 questionnaires conducted on quantity surveyors (N=75), mechanical engineers (N=39) and electrical engineers (N=43) were collected and used for the study. T –test stat...")
02:3702:37, 11 May 2026 Case Study on Logistics Performance (hist | edit) [1,255 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "By '''Shahryar Sorooshian, Manimekalai Jambulingam and Javad Dodangeh''' '''Abstract''' The paper presents research carried out at a medium‐size manufacturing organization in east Asia. The study tries to highlight the importance of supply chain management; specifically, our aim for this study is to understand logistics and performance measurement in the logistics and supply chain, and we include a theoretical discussion of online data collected and a case study of t...")
02:3502:35, 11 May 2026 Blockchain can make global supply chains more efficient and secure (hist | edit) [5,639 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Christopher Tang''' There are two sides of a bitcoin: a cryptocurrency that enables anonymous individuals to facilitate transactions using a decentralized digital currency without a middleman (such as a bank or credit card company). One side is labelled risks because bitcoin has involved in money laundering activities, ransom collections (e.g., victims of the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017 paid their ransoms in bitcoins), illegal transactions on the dark web,...")
02:3102:31, 11 May 2026 Application of Grey Clusters in the Development of A Synthetic Model of the Goals of Polish Family Enterprises' Successors (hist | edit) [3,351 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Ewa Wiecek-Janka, Joanna Majchrzak, Magdalena Wyrwicka and Gerhard Wilhelm Weber''' '''Introduction: Family Enterprise''' Family Enterprise is defined as market system (organism) of a trigonal structure that encompasses family, business and individual, that functions according to various, but mutually adapted, goals to which it dedicates its energy with a multigenerational view, through management and control of its activity and ownership.” (Więcek-Janka, 2...")
02:2902:29, 11 May 2026 A Robust Just-in-Time Flow Shop Scheduling Problem with Outsourcing Option on Subcontractors (hist | edit) [2,068 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Alireza Goli, Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee, and Mehdi Soltani''' '''Abstract:''' Scheduling is known as a great part of production planning in manufacturing systems. Flow Shop Scheduling (FSS) problem deals with the determination of the optimal sequence of jobs processing on machines in a fixed order. This paper addresses a novel robust FSS problem with outsourcing option where jobs can be either scheduled for inside or outsourced to one of the available subcontractor...")
02:2702:27, 11 May 2026 A Novel Multi-Objective Model for Two-Echelon Green Routing Problem of Perishable Products with Intermediate Depots (hist | edit) [1,451 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee, Shaghayegh Hadian and Hêriş Golpîra''' '''Abstract''' Multi-echelon distribution mechanism is common in supply chain design and logistics systems in which freight is delivered to the customers through intermediate depots (IDs), instead of using direct shipments. This primarily decreases the cost of the chain and consequences of environmental (energy consumption) and social (traffic, air pollution, etc.) logistic operations. This paper...")
02:2502:25, 11 May 2026 A new exact algorithm for solving single machine scheduling problems with learning effects and deteriorating job (hist | edit) [985 bytes] Dcadmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "by: '''Soheyl Khalilpourazari and Mohammad Mohammadi''' '''Abstract''' In this paper, the single machine scheduling problem with deteriorating jobs and learning effects are considered, which is shown in the previous research that the SDR method no longer provides an optimal solution for the problem. In order to solve the problem, a new exact algorithm is proposed. Various test problems are solved to evaluate the performance of the proposed heuristic algorithm using dif...")

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