This study considers whether the strategic decision to enter voluntary administration (VA) rather than to trade the company’s business for a protracted period of declining performance is systematically related to the effective monitoring of management decision-making. Analysis that tests...

This paper examines one aspect of human interaction with computer-integrated systems, that of fault diagnosis or troubleshooting. The complexity (and attendant unreliability) of the new manufacturing systems has meant that fault diagnosis has become an increasing proportion and an integral part...

This paper presents a Branch, Bound, and Remember (BB&R) exact algorithm using the Cyclic Best First Search (CBFS) exploration strategy for solving the <InlineEquation ID="IEq1"> <EquationSource Format="TEX">$${1|ST_{sd}|\sum T_{i}}$$</EquationSource> </InlineEquation> scheduling problem, a single machine scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times where the objective is...</equationsource></inlineequation>