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Teaching the Techniques of Computer Aided Production Management and Simulation Modelling

Southern, G. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 6 (1986) 1, pp. 15-24

workshop operations. It demonstrates the techniques of CAPM by means of manual simulation. Students then operate and adjust a … simple computer simulation model and compare it with the manual exercise. Both versions are described and compared. The CAPM …

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Performance and Evaluation of FMS

Young, A.R.; Murray, J. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 6 (1986) 5, pp. 57-62

of components and machine utilisations, are provided. The results show that simulation has a major role to play in …

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Improving Management Development Through Simulation Gaming

Keys, Bernard - In: Journal of Management Development 5 (1986) 2, pp. 41-50

Business games are often more costly and require more effort to implement than traditional programmes. However they are rapidly gaining favour as management development tools. Games incorporate a case history of the relevant industry and organisation; a set of realistic rules guiding business...

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What One Manager Learned in “The Looking Glass” and How He Learned It

Kaplan, Robert E. - In: Journal of Management Development 5 (1986) 4, pp. 36-45

The Looking Glass simulation was developed by behavioural scientists at the Centre for Creative Leadership, North … Carolina. Looking Glass, Inc is one of the best known examples of a realistic behavioural simulation. Such simulations allow … article which follows one manager through the simulation is presented, giving an insight into the process of self …

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How One Organisation Uses “The Looking Glass, Inc.”

Johnston, Sally - In: Journal of Management Development 5 (1986) 4, pp. 46-50

The experience of the First Union Corporation bank using “The Looking Glass, Inc”, a “catalyst experience” in a four‐day management development programme, is described. The bank chose this programme to meet corporate needs and the needs of the training and development department. A...

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A Holistic Approach to Management Development

Smith, Jerald R.; Golden, Peggy A. - In: Journal of Management Development 5 (1986) 5, pp. 46-56

‐based simulation game appears to encompass these requirements. Learning acquired through the simulation process will have enough job …‐related realism to result in an ultimate transfer to the workplace. Simulation should not be a replacement for basic knowledge …

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Maximum likelihood estimation of polyserial correlations

Lee, Sik-Yum; Poon, Wai-Yin - In: Psychometrika 51 (1986) 1, pp. 113-121

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Forecasting Error Evaluation in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Production-Inventory Systems

Lee, T. S.; Everett E. Adam, Jr. - In: Management Science 32 (1986) 9, pp. 1186-1205

Requirements Planning (MRP) Systems is investigated. A computerized simulation was built to examine several questions. Results …

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A Comparison of Strategies to Dampen Nervousness in MRP Systems

Blackburn, Joseph D.; Kropp, Dean H.; Millen, Robert A. - In: Management Science 32 (1986) 4, pp. 413-429

series of simulation experiments was conducted to test the effectiveness of the five strategies on schedule stability and …

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Kosten- und Optimierungsprobleme mehrstufiger Lagerhaltungsprozesse unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Verteilungslogistik : e. Simulationsmodell

Müller-Möhl, Ernst - 1986

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