Supply Network Design -- Using AHP for Strategic Production Site Assessment: A Case Study from Specialty Chemicals Industry -- Reorganisation eines europäischen Distributions- und Beschaffungsnetzwerks -- An Alternative Modeling Approach for an Integrated Simulation and Optimization of a Class...

Facing economic pressure and case-based compensation systems, hospitals strive for effectively planning patient hospitalization and making efficient use of their resources. To support this endeavor, this paper proposes a flexible hierarchical mixed-integer linear programming (MILP)-based...

Over the past few years, many public transport companies have launched pilot projects testing the operation of electric buses. The basic objective of these projects is to substitute diesel buses with electric buses within the companies’ daily operations. Despite an extensive media coverage,...

The Electric Vehicle Scheduling Problem (E-VSP) complicates traditional bus scheduling for public transport by restricting the range of the buses. To compensate for these limitations, detours to charging stations become necessary in order to charge the vehicle batteries. Charging is a nonlinear...

The paper juxtaposes the challenges that airline codeshare alliances create for analytical information systems on the one hand and their motivation from a marketing perspective on the other. The authors review the state-of-the-art literature on potential marketing benefits and analyze the impact...

MRO-Dokumentationen (MRO, deutsch: Wartung, Reparatur und Instandsetzung) der Luftfahrtindustrie sind notwendig, um die Flugtauglichkeit von Flugzeugersatzteilen zu zertifizieren und den Handel mit Teilen auf dem Sekundärmarkt zu ermöglichen. Da Dokumente wettbewerbsrelevante Daten enthalten...

Revenue management for airlines strives to maximise revenue as the sum of fares earned through customer bookings. Since the internet enables customers to make more informed choices and low-cost carriers introduced the concept of restriction-free fares, forecasting for airline revenue management...