2020, vol. 13, núm. 3
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Influence of sponsor's management style in project prioritization
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: The present study sought to understand how different sponsor management styles influence theprioritization of projects.Design/methodology/approach: This empirical study used in-depth interviews with 11 executives ... -
Integrated employee scheduling with known employee demand, including breaks, overtime, and employee preferences
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: This research paper introduces an integrated employee scheduling problem that considersvarious real-life problems such as varying employee demand, different employee working conditions, andindividual preferences, ... -
Fuzzy Modeling Approach to On-Hand Stock Levels Estimation in (R, S) Inventory Systems with Lost Sales
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: One challenge in inventory control models is to know the stock available at the beginning of the cycle to satisfy future demands, i.e. to know the on-hand stock levels at order delivery. For inventory managers, ... -
Pharmaceutical supply chain transformation through application of the lean principle: a literature review
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: The aim of this paper is to review relevant previous literature in order to identify gaps in the existing research relating to the lean application within the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain. Design/methodology/approach: ... -
Critical Incidents of Outsourcing Processes in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain: A Mixed-Methods Approach
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: In this paper, a practical framework is presented for the successful integration of buyers and contract organizations based on the Critical Incident Technique (CIT). Methodology: The initial pool of situations was ... -
Optimum Planning Use of Equipment in Agriculture
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: to reduce operating costs when performing agricultural mechanized work. Design/methodology/approach: The development of the desired economic and mathematical model of the optimal MTA distribution by type of work ... -
Transitioning to english medium instruction in operations management courses taught on spanish business degrees: perceptions and diagnosis
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: The objective of the present study is to analyze the effects of the transition to English Medium Instruction (EMI) on lecturers in Spanish universities in one specific area, namely Operations Management courses ... -
A flow shop batch scheduling and operator assignment model with time-changing effects of learning and forgetting to minimize total actual flow time
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: This paper aims to investigate simultaneous problems of batch scheduling and operator assignment with time-changing effects caused by learning and forgetting. Design/methodology/approach: A mathematical model was ... -
Partial least squares (PLS) in operations management research: insights from a systematic literature review
(OmniaScience, 2020-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: The present paper aims to analyze the Operations Management (OM) research between 2014 and 2018 that has made use of Partial Least Squares (PLS) to determine whether the trends shown in previous literature reviews ...