Businesses apply many management philosophies aiming to manage processes effectively, eliminate bottlenecks and improve their process performance. The most important of these philosophies are the Theory of Constraints and the Six Sigma. These are used separately in process improvement and...

This paper underlines the concept of the organization of information as a process and attempts to understand how information is organized for storage and retrieval. It examines a similar concept of Knowledge Organization (KO) and argues that though Information organization (IO) is a process much...

The unprecedented availability of data, along with the growing variety of software packages to visualize it, presents both opportunities and challenges for operations management (OM) research. OM researchers typically use data to describe conditions, predict phenomena, or make prescriptions...