Purpose: Correlation-based storage assignment approach has been intensively explored during the last three decades to improve the order picking efficiency. The purpose of this study is to present a comprehensive assessment of the literature about the state-of-the-art techniques used to solve...

One of the main objectives of the green revolution is to replace the local (traditional) cultivars with high-yielding varieties (HYVs). Replacing HYVs in the local cultivars-intensive areas would increase rice production and strengthen national food security. To do this, it is necessary to...

Scenario planning also well known as scenario thinking or scenario analysis is a strategic planning tool that some organization use to create multiple long-term plans. The scenario planning is largely an adaptation and generalization of classic methods used by Military intelligence. The scenario...

Over the past three decades, the world has witnessed massive growth in Financial markets both in terms of their scale and scope. The global value of financial assets including equities, government and private debt, and bank deposits increased from mere US$ 12 trillion during 1980 to US$ 64...

Organisational culture is a complex phenomenon usually related to shared values and norms. It is also the way members deal with different issues and problems; a form of common sense, an outcome of cultural processes at work in a particular setting (Linstead, 2004). During 1980s the economic...