Klappentext: Behandelt werden Fragen der Standortplanung sowie der Konkurrenz auf räumlich verteilten Märkten. Unterschiedliche Modelle und Ergebnisse aus verschiedenen Bereichen werden unter einem einheitlichen, spieltheoretischen Blickwinkel zusammengefaßt, wobei Wert auf die Herleitung und...

In this work the influence of production and capacity planning on decisions regarding facility location, distribution quantities and component remanufacturing (and vice versa) in a closed-loop supply chain network (CLSCN) with multiple make-to-order products is studied. A mathematical model, the...

Purpose: The purpose of this work is the development of a structured case study design process for developing case studies in humanitarian logistics, in particular for short-term predictable disaster situations like floods and hurricanes. Moreover, useful public sources are presented in order...

Purpose: The application of artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to lead to huge progress in combination with Operations Research methods. In our study, we explore current approaches for the usage of AI methods in solving optimization problems. The aim is to give an overview of recent...