2014, vol. 7, núm. 4
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Supply chain single vendor – Single buyer inventory model with price-dependent demand
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: The aim of this article is developing an integrated production-inventory-marketing model for a two-stage supply chain. The demand rate is considered as the Iso-elastic decreasing function of the selling price. ... -
International oil price’s impacts on carbon emission in China’s transportation industry
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: This paper analyses the impact mechanism of international oil price on the industrial carbon emission, and uses the partial least squares regression model to study international oil price’s impact on carbon emissions ... -
Optimal strategy for selling on group-buying website
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to help business marketers with offline channels to make decisions on whether to sell through Group-buying (GB) websites and how to set online price with the coordination of maximum ... -
Integration of simulation and DEA to determine the most efficient patient appointment scheduling model for a specific healthcare setting
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: This study is to develop a systematic approach for determining the most efficient patient appointment scheduling (PAS) model for a specific healthcare setting with its multiple appointments requests characteristics ... -
Cooperative game analysis of a supply chain with one risk-neutral supplier and two risk-averse retailers
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: This paper considers a two-echelon supply chain composed of one risk-neutral supplier and two risk-averse retailers. The retailers obtain production from the supplier and sell them to the market. Based on the ... -
Vendor Managed Inventory: why you need to talk to your supplier
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the concept of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) from an inter-organisational perspective. Extant literature on VMI tends to investigate the concept from a focal perspective, ... -
Relation of project managers' personality and project performance: an approach based on value stream mapping
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: This work investigates the influence of project managers’ personality on the success of a project in a Multinational Corporation. The methodology proposed for analyzing the project managers’ personality is based ... -
Systemic assessment framework of a learning organization's competitive positioning
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to devise an innovative feasible, replicable and comprehensive assessment framework of a learning organization's competitive positioning. Design/methodology/approach: The three ... -
Two staged incentive contract focused on efficiency and innovation matching in critical chain project management
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to define the relative optimal incentive contract to effectively encourage employees to improve work efficiency while actively implementing innovative behavior. Design/methodology/approach: ... -
Lessons from an innovation-leader and tools to learn them
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: A number of recent reports have suggested that communication and management skills are important competences for engineers today and are likely to continue so in the future. While participation in strategy ... -
Characterization of cyclical phases in the manufacturing industry in Spain
(OmniaScience, 2014-10)
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Open AccessPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to characterize the cyclical phases of the manufacturing industry in Spain and detect which industries have more influence on the Spanish business cycle. We assume that economic growth ...