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A heuristic for designing manufacturing focus units with resource considerations

Sheu, Chwen; Krajewski, Lee J.; Cai, Gangshu (2012-07-19)

This paper presents a model of the plant-within-a-plant (PWP) design problem and demonstrates a heuristic for analyzing the problem. Although the benefits of a manufacturing focus have been articulated in the literature, ...
The impact of advanced analytics and data accuracy on operational performance: a contingent resource based theory (RBT) perspective

Chae, Bongsug; Yang, Chenlung; Olson, David; Sheu, Chwen (2014-06-12)

This study is interested in the impact of two specific business analytic (BA) resources—accurate manufacturing data and advanced analytics—on a firms’ operational performance. The use of advanced analytics, such as ...
The impact of supply chain analytics on operational performance: a resource-based view

Chae, Bongsug K.; Olson, David; Sheu, Chwen (2014-11-06)

This study seeks to better understand the role of supply chain analytics (SCA) on supply chain planning satisfaction and operational performance. We define the architecture of SCA as the integration of three sets of ...
In-store referrals on the internet

Cai, Gangshu; Chen, Ying-Ju (2012-03-21)

In the contemporary e-business, a retailer may display the links to the competing retailers directly (direct referral), or display the referral link provided by a third-party advertising agency (third-party referral), and ...
Joint logistics and financial services by a 3PL firm

Chen, Xiangfeng; Cai, Gangshu (2011-10-13)

Integrated logistics and financial services have been practiced by third party logistics (3PL) firms for years; however, the literature has been silent on the value of 3PL firms as credit providers in budget-constrained ...
The link between eco-innovation and business performance: a Taiwanese industry context

Cheng, Colin C. J.; Yang, Chen-lung; Sheu, Chwen (2014-02-28)

In practice, there are various types of eco-innovation. While each type of innovation has its own attributes, determinants, and contribution to business performance, it is not effective to implement eco-innovation programs ...
The non-existence of equilibrium in sequential auctions when bids are revealed.

Cai, Gangshu; Wurman, Peter R.; Chao, Xiuli (2011-10-25)

Sequential auctions of homogeneous objects are common in public and private marketplaces. Weber derived equilibrium results for what is now a classic model of sequential auctions. However, Weber’s results are derived in ...
Performance appraisal satisfaction: the role of feedback and goal orientation

Culbertson, Satoris S.; Henning, Jaime B.; Payne, Stephanie C. (2013-12-20)

Employee satisfaction with performance appraisal (PA) plays a large role in the perceived effectiveness of PA. We examined the joint effects of feedback sign (positive or negative) and three goal orientation dimensions ...
Relative impact of different ERP forms on global manufacturing organizations: an exploratory analysis of a global manufacturing survey

Olson, David L.; Chae, Bongsug K.; Sheu, Chwen (2013-03-06)

There are many types of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, ranging from very large and very functional vendor products such as provided by SAP and Oracle, through in-house systems, and smaller vendor products. ...
Simulation Readings Series SIMULA’s Place in Simulation History

McHaney, Roger W.

SIMULA (SIMulation LAnguage) is a computer programming language that was conceptualized, designed, and created at the Norwegian Computing Centre in Oslo by Ole-Johan Dahl and Kristen Nygaard. Originally, SIMULA was intended ...
What makes outsourcing effective - a transaction-cost economics analysis

Yang, Chenlung; Wacker, John G.; Sheu, Chwen (2012-09-26)

This study extends the discussion of Transaction Cost Economics (TCE) and outsourcing to the selection of governance mechanisms for an effective outsourcing transaction. Specifically, our objective is to provide a better ...