routine (operations) > major decision/event > project > adjustment > routine which correspond to the chosen temporal hierarchy … decision‐making process. Attention should be paid to changes that major decisions, events, and projects impose on …

simulation is an empirical exploratory post factum study that gives researchers and practitioners further insight how to …

’ problem. Then capacity constraint is included in the model to study the effect on sourcing decision. A numerical example and … approach, genetic algorithm and simulation optimization approach. Findings – The models capture the impact of disruption risk … on optimal sourcing decision. When demand is highly uncertain the order should be place with the lowest cost suppliers in …

provides a checklist for assessment of the validity of simulation models prior to their use in practical decision making. It …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present an eight‐step simulation model development process (SMDP) for the … design, implementation, and evaluation of logistics and supply chain simulation models, and to identify rigor criteria for …

/US dollar exchange rate for the period January 1986 through December 1990. Employs a historical simulation methodology to …

entities involved. This paper describes a simulation‐based methodology used to study the impacts of equipment pooling on a …

to outsource activities. A simulation‐based benchmarking approach is likely to provide a more objective assessment of a …

acceptable response times. The paper is a case study that uses simulation for quantifying these benefits for a consumer … dealers of the case company. Next, the benefit of postponement is evaluated quantitatively using discrete‐event simulation …

Zusammenfassung Es wird der Frage nachgegangen, welchen Einfluß die Kosten der Besitzformen Miete und Eigentum auf die … guarantees the comparability of renters and owner occupiers. The cost difference between rent and user costs (determined as cost …