Rapid Modelling and Quick Response

Queueing Theory.- Perturbation Analysis of M/M/1 Queue.- Series Expansions in Queues with Server Vacation.- Rapid Modelling in Manufacturing and Logistics.- Optimal management of equipments of the BMT Containers Terminal (Bejaia’s Harbor).- Production Inventory Models for a Multi-product Batch Production System.- Dependency Between Performance of Production Processes and Variability – an Analysis Based on Empirical Data.- Improving Business Processes with Rapid Modeling: the Case of Digger.- Rapid Modelling in Services.- Quick Response Service: The Case of a Non-Profit Humanitarian Service Organization.- Applying Operations Management Principles on Optimisation of Scientific Computing Clusters.- Increasing Customer Satisfaction in Queuing Systems with Rapid Modelling.- Rapid Modelling of Patient Flow in a Health Care Setting: Integrating Simulation with Lean.- Rapid Modelling and Financial Performance Measurement.- Evaluation of the Dynamic Impacts of Lead Time Reduction on Finance Based on Open Queueing Networks.- The Financial Impact of a Rapid Modeling Issue: the Case of Lot Sizing.- Product and Process Development.- A Flexibility Based Rapid Response Model in Ready to Wear Sector, in Turkey.- Modular Product Architecture: The Role of Information Exchange for Customization.- Supply Chain Management.- The Impact of Technological Change and OIPs on Lead Time Reduction.- Global Supply Chain Management and Delivery Performance: a Contingent Perspective.- In-Transit Distribution Strategy: Hope for European Factories?.- Effect of component interdependency on inventory allocation.- Dynamic Nature and Long-Term Effect of Events on Supply Chain Confidence.- Evaluation of Supply Process Improvements Illustrated by Means of a JIS Supply Process from the AutomotiveIndustry.- Information Needs for Decisions on Supply Chain Design.- A Conceptual Framework for the Integration of Transportation Management Systems and Carbon Calculators.- A Conceptual Framework for the Analysis of Supply Chain Risk.