such dimensionality, a credible assessment of the true value of RFID requires that the contextual factors that … that may moderate the impact of RFID. The second phase incorporated simulation modelling. This was a confirmatory study …. The objective was to develop two simulation models of the cases from the previous phase, and as a result, verify the …

mean time, variability and buffer imbalance. Results are valid for only the line type and parameter values used (simulation … average buffer levels. Originality/value – This paper might be viewed as one of the first simulation investigations into the …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a simulation‐based evaluation method for the comparison of different … from widely known logistic performance indicators, the discrete event simulation model considers explicitly coordination …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a simulation model for assessing innovation deployment strategies by … evaluating and comparing their outcomes using a hybrid modeling and simulation of agent‐based modelling and simulation (ABMS) and … task. Design/methodology/approach – This paper adopts a hybrid modeling and simulation approach combining the advantages of …

illustrate various JIT principles, and as a valuable pedagogic tool for management. The simulation (or game) is interactive so …

Provides an introduction to simulation, and discusses the use of a modern simulation environment. Examples of the uses … of simulation are queuing, scheduling and stock control. Simulation environments are now far more user‐friendly, and …‐driven simulation tools, which enable a system to be “drawn” on the screen, and which help to reduce the gap between manager and …

expedites where required, and provides an interactive interface to the decision maker. A SLAM II‐based computer simulation model …

comprehensive, iterative and accelerated simulation to achieve optimization of all factors before committing to business …