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Motivated by a problem faced by a large manufacturer of a consumer product, we explore the interaction between production planning and capacity acquisition decisions in environments with demand growth. We study a firm producing multiple items in a multiperiod environment where demand for items...
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This paper proposes planning models that will assist a flower grower with the land and flower variety allocation decisions in such a way that the revenues (or profits) are maximised over a given planning period. In particular, this paper presents models where the mix of flowers is modified...
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The present study aims to develop a thermoeconomic-based approach for optimization of steam levels in a steam production and distribution system by use of the specific exergy costing (SPECO) method for determining optimum steam levels to minimize the cost caused by exergy destruction. In the...
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A new method for analyzing an industrial energy system has been introduced in this paper. This method is based on the development and modifications of the R-curve concept. It consists of three graphical tools, namely, “R-curve”; “R-ratio vs. Total Annual Cost (TAC) curve” and “R-ratio...
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Site (TS) Heat Integration analysis is performed. Such approach may steer designers away from the promising retrofit …
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Internationale Wohnmigration ist eine der Hauptherausforderungen des 21. Jahrhunderts auch für ländliche Räume. Bisher standen ländliche Räume nicht im Fokus der Forschung. Das Projekt DERREG, finanziert durch das 7. EU-Forschungsrahmenprogramm, untersucht dieses Phänomen. Im Rahmen des...
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den Lebensbereichen Arbeiten, Wohnen und Bildung stellt sich die Frage, wie Integration gelingen kann. Der vorliegende … Sammelband setzt sich umfassend mit den Themen Migration und Migrationspolitik, Segregation und Integration, mit Konzepten wie … auseinander. Und sie geben Beispiele für eine verbesserte Integration in den Kommunen, im Wohnquartier, im Bildungssystem, in der …
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