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A bibliometric analysis of operations research and management science

Omega, 2017
Bibliometric analysis is the quantitative study of bibliographic material. It provides a general picture of a research field that can be classified by papers, authors and journals. This paper presents a bibliometric overview of research published in operations research & management science in recent decades.
Merigó Lindahl, José, Yang, Jian Bo
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Qualitative Case Studies in Operations Management: Trends, Research Outcomes, And Future Research Implications [PDF]

Journal of Operations Management, 2011
Our study examines the state of qualitative case studies in operations management. Five main operations management journals are included for their impact on the field. They are in alphabetical order: Decision Sciences, International Journal of Operations
Barratt, Mark, Choi, Thomas, Li, Mei
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User-fair designing emergency service systems

Transport, 2019
The usual approach to emergency system design consists in deploying a given number of service centers to minimize the disutility perceived by an average user, what is called “min-sum” or “system approach”.
Jaroslav Janáček, Lýdia Gábrišová
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Modelling Passengers' Arrivals at Public Transport Stops

Communications, 2015
The paper presents statistical exploration of passengers' arrivals at bus stops in urban public transport. First, it describes the methodology which is applied on the urban public transport system where the following conditions are met: (i) passengers ...
Ludmila Janosikova, Martin Slavik
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Re-Aggregation Heuristics for the Large Location Problems with Lexicographic Minimax Objective

Communications, 2015
We propose a new heuristic algorithm that provides solutions to the discrete lexicographic minimax location problem. The algorithm is applicable to large instances of the problem.
Matej Cebecauer, Lubos Buzna
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Soft systems methodology: a context within a 50-year retrospective of OR/MS [PDF]

, 2005
Soft systems methodology (SSM) has been used in the practice of operations research and management science OR/MS) since the early 1970s. In the 1990s, it emerged as a viable academic discipline.
Abbott A., Ackoff R. L., Ackoff R. L., Arnold Reisman, Assad A. A., Beer S., Berkeley G., Blackett P. M. S., Blair L. H., Brocklesby J., Checkland P., Checkland P., Churchman C. W., Churchman C. W., Churchman C. W., Churchman C. W., Coyle R. G., Eden C., Finlay P. N., Forrester J. W., Forrester J. W., Forrester J. W., Forrester J. W., Fortuin L., Gass S. I., Glans T. B., Hermann C. C., Jackson M. C., Jackson M. C., Jackson M. C., Jackson M. C., Johnston R. A., Kahn H., Kahn H., Kelly G. A., Levin R. I., Lilien G. L., Majone G., Malouin J. L., Mason R. O., McCloskey J. F., Meadows D. L., Meadows D. L., Mingers J., Mingers J., Mingers J., Mintzberg H., Miser H. J., Miser H. J., Miser H. J., Mitchell G., Muhittin Oral, Muller-Merbach H., Naylor T. H., Nissen D., Palding E., Pidd M., Pounds W. F., Quade E. S., Randers J., Ranyard J., Ravetz L. R., Reisman A., Reisman A., Reisman A., Reisman A., Reisman A., Roche J. G., Rosenhead J. V., Roy H. J. H., Schon D. A., Stainton R. S., Tidman K. R., Toulmin S., Woolley R. N., Yewlett C. J. L.   +75 more
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Design of Capacitated Emergency Service System

Communications, 2015
Optimal design of the emergency service systems mostly consists in the decisions on a deployment of service centers, which provide the nearest system users with the associated service.
Lydia Gabrisova, Jaroslav Janacek
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New Exact Iterative Method for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem

Communications, 2016
The aim of the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem is to find a set of minimum total cost routes for a fleet of capacitated vehicles, to serve a set of customers.
Zuzana Borcinova, Stefan Pesko
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A Hybrid Approach Based on Principal Component Analysis for Power Quality Event Classification Using Support Vector Machines

Mathematics, 2022
Power quality has emerged as a sincere denominator in the planning and operation of a power system. Various events affect the quality of power at the distribution end of the system.
Akash Saxena, Ahmad M. Alshamrani, Adel Fahad Alrasheedi, Khalid Abdulaziz Alnowibet, Ali Wagdy Mohamed   +4 more
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Operations research in disaster preparedness and response: The public health perspective [PDF]

, 2012
Operations research is the scientific study of operations for the purpose of better decision making and management. Disasters are defined as events whose consequences exceed the capability of civil protection and public health systems to provide ...
CONSOLI SERGIO, STILIANAKIS Nikolaos
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