Universal Journal of Operations and Management, Volume 2 Issue 1 (2023), 1-43



Open Access Article

A Decision-Analytic, Simulation-Based Model for Plantation Management Under Uncertainty in a Competitive Environment

by Mario Luis Chew Hernández, Isaac Hernández Arrieta, Rogel Fernando Retes Mantilla

ABSTRACT: This work takes a decision-analytic approach to develop a prescriptive model for three essential plantation management decisions: the size of the cultivated area, the method of cultivation, and...

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Sustainability Performance Frontiers

by Michel Leseure

ABSTRACT: When the concept of strategic trade-offs was introduced by Skinner in 1969, an intense academic debate followed. On one hand, World Class Manufacturing proponents rejected the idea whilst others...

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An Integrated Production and Inspection Model With a Heuristic Product Inspection Policy When Inspection Errors Exist

by Neng-Hui Shih, W. C. Tsai, Chih-Hsiung Wang

ABSTRACT: This study proposes a heuristic inspection policy to address the existence of type I and II inspection errors. The deterioration process often shifts from an in-control state to an out-of-control...