Presents an in‐depth case study of the practical experience of applying interactive vehicle routeing and scheduling software at a major brewing company in the United Kingdom (UK). Illustrates the use of the software at all levels of transport planning and addresses strategic, tactical and...

Consideration of the reliability of products can be frequently described by gamma distribution. The Johnson estimation method for any data and simplified maximum likelihood estimation method for complete samples can be used to assess the parameters of this distribution. Describes the application...

Identifies the magnitude and importance of the level of software development costs in a modern high‐technology manufacturing environment. Analyses the variety of cost control practices as evidenced in the English‐language journals. Develops a holistic feed‐forward control model using the...