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An agent-based dynamic information network for supply chain management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
One of the main research issues in supply chain management is to improve the global efficiency of supply chains. However, the improvement efforts often fail because supply chains are complex, are subject to frequent changes, and collaboration and ...
Ahn, H, Lee, H
core   +2 more sources

Octree-based production of near net shape components [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Near net shape (NNS) manufacturing refers to the production of products that require a finishing operation of some kind. NNS manufacturing is important because it enables a significant reduction in: machining work, raw material usage, production time ...
Corney, J.R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The context of REDD+ in the Lao People's Democratic Republic: drivers, agents and institutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report explores the drivers (both direct and indirect) of deforestation and forest degradation and discusses the political, economic and social opportunities and constraints that will influence the design and implementation of REDD+ in Laos.
Castella, Jean-Christophe   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Optimal Outsourcing Strategy Determination and Pricing Model in Dual-Channel Supply Chain under Uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yesمدیریت تولید و عملیات, 2019
In the past, traditional channel or retailer was used for selling products but with the development of e-commerce, a large company in the world considers another sale channel like websites. Considering the existence of two channels for sale, choosing the
Mahboobeh Honarvar, Hossein Rezaee
doaj   +1 more source

Statistical Assessment of the Product Innovation Impact on Employment and Wages in Ukrainian Industry

open access: yesСтатистика України, 2023
Innovation activity of industrial enterprises is one of the most important prerequisites for the socio-economic development of the country. Innovations contribute to the growth of labor productivity, value added and profit, and, consequently, to an ...
S. O. Ishchuk, L. Yo. Sozanskyy
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental study and numerical modelling of woven fabric kenaf fiber composites hybrid adhesively bonded-bolted joints [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Couple with natural fiber composite parts, hybrid joints provide better joint strength than using separate joints. There are limited studies on structures response and strength prediction work on hybrid joints that limits its applicability.
Lee, Sim Yee
core   +1 more source

Growth Slowdown Under Central Planning: A Model of Poor Incentives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Centrally planned economies tend to be less efficient than economies in which agents are free to choose their output targets, as well as the means to meet them.
Brixiová, Zuzana, Bulír, Aleš
core   +1 more source

Multi-objective discrete particle swarm optimisation algorithm for integrated assembly sequence planning and assembly line balancing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In assembly optimisation, assembly sequence planning and assembly line balancing have been extensively studied because both activities are directly linked with assembly efficiency that influences the final assembly costs.
Ab Rashid, Mohd Fadzil Faisae   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Management and Control of Domestic Smart Grid Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Emerging new technologies like distributed generation, distributed storage, and demand-side load management will change the way we consume and produce energy.
Bakker, Vincent   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Linking design and manufacturing domains via web-based and enterprise integration technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The manufacturing industry faces many challenges such as reducing time-to-market and cutting costs. In order to meet these increasing demands, effective methods are need to support the early product development stages by bridging the gap of communicating
Cheung, Wai Ming   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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