Causal modeling alternatives in operations research: overview and application

Article Abstract:

The relationships between three basic, fundamental and proven concepts in manufacturing are used as the empirical context for reviewing and comparing two casual modeling approaches. A summary of relative advantages and disadvantages of the methods is presented, and the findings relevant to the literature on total quality management (TQM) and on-time deliveries are highlighted.

Total quality management, Mathematical optimization, Optimization theory

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The importance of co-operation for ethical decision-making with OR

Article Abstract:

The stress on the importance of co-operation in order to achieve the ethical management of the future using operational research in the modern society is set. The ethical management of the future implies the co-operation of all stakeholders towards a common long-term sustainability goal.

Production Management, Decision-making, Decision making

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Continuous scatter search: an analysis of the integration of some combination methods and improvement strategies

Article Abstract:

A combined method for improving the scatter search usage in operations research is presented.

Europe, Usage, Scattering (Mathematics)

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