Interactions between operational research and environmental management

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Economic growth has brought to the fore questions regarding environmental quality and sustainable development. A study is made that aims to equate the use of operational research in addressing environmental concerns. Operational research can be adopted to formulate new alternative policy measures that can determine economic growth and its impact on the supply and environmental chain.

author: Beek, Paul van, Wassenhove, Luk N. Van, Bloemhof-Ruwaard, Jacqueline M., Hordijk, Leen
Operations research, Management science, Analysis, Environmental aspects, Environmental engineering, Environmental auditing

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Using recipe classes for supporting detailed planning in food industry: a case study

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Issues relating to decision support systems for usage in the food industry are examined in detail, with a focus on recipe classes as a solution.

author: Houba, Iris H.G., Hartog, Robert J.M.
Food & Kindred Products, Food Manufacturing, FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Decision support systems

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Modelling and simulating multi-echelon food systems

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Issues relating to food supply chains are examined in detail, with a focus on simulations and modelling for dynamic behavior.

author: Vorst, Jack G.a.J. van der, Beulens, Adrie J.M., Beek, Paul van
Distribution Channels, Software, Systems analysis, Distribution of goods, Distribution (Commerce)

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subjects list: Research, Food industry, Management
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