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Up to now, there has been little research on the impact of e-recruitment on the recruitment process as a whole. The present study fills part of this gap by investigating the effect of e-recruitment on the design of the recruitment process. Three explorative case studies were carried out in three...
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companies intend to continue their global success, they are recommended to adapt their staffing strategy, organizational culture …
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Purpose: This paper introduces a procedure for solving the staffing problem in a service system (i.e., determining the … number of servers for each staffing period). Design/methodology: The proposed algorithm combines the use of queueing theory … servers from the first staffing period to the last, without backtracking. Findings: Under the assumptions that the number of …
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a discrete-time analytical model and to develop a staffing algorithm determining the required workforce level in an … order picking system. Furthermore, the staffing algorithm determines the workforce level which is required to guarantee a …
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Considering the competition in today's business environment, tactical planning of a supply chain becomes more complex than before. In many multi-product inventory systems, substitution flexibility can improve profits. This paper aims to prepare a comprehensive substitution inventory model, where...
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Product proliferation and changes in demand require that retailers regularly determine how items should be allocated to retail shelves. The existing shelf-space literature mainly deals with regular retail shelves onto which customers only have a frontal perspective. This study provides a...
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We propose a new model formulation for a three-echelon supply network design problem incorporating the concept of relocatable modular capacities. A robust supply network configuration must be determined based on uncertain demand. Furthermore, by incorporating the conditional value at risk...
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Purpose: This paper is concerned with a reverse logistic system where returns are stochastically dependents on sales. The aim of the paper is to assess the influence on optimal production capacities when is assumed that returns are stochastically independent of sales....
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This paper exploits a unique cross-country, firm-level survey to study the responses of European firms to the sharp demand and credit contraction triggered by the global Great Recession of 2009. The analysis reveals that cost reduction-particularly labour cost reduction through the adjustment of...
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