Archive for August, 2013

«El artesano» de Richard Sennett

August 20th, 2013

Ha sido una de las lecturas más interesantes de este verano. Me lo recomendó un colega y me dijo que me iba a encantar. Acertó. Un sociólogo materialista escribe sobre la artesanía. Probablemente no es esperable que me lo haya leído dos veces seguidas. Escribe, describe y prescribre la importancia del hacer y coloca al […]

El 95% de las universidades del mundo están por detrás de la UPV según el Ranking de Shangai.

August 16th, 2013

Los rankings son lo que son y sirven para lo que sirven. Hoy ha vuelto a salir el ranking de Shangai del que rectores , periodistas y políticos no dejan de hablar (los dos grupos últimos sin saber de que hablan). La UPV vuelve a estar entre las 400 mejores del mundo. Como el ranking […]

A new formulation technique to model materials and operations planning: the generic materials and operations planning (GMOP) problem

August 1st, 2013

A new formulation technique to model materials and operations planning: the generic materials and operations planning (GMOP) problem Jose P. Garcia-Sabater, Julien Maheut and Juan A. Marin-Garcia European Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2013, vol. 7, issue 2, pages 119-147 Abstract: This paper presents a technique that mathematically models relationships between operations and materials, which amends […]

Algorithm for complete enumeration based on a stroke graph to solve the supply network configuration and operations scheduling problem

August 1st, 2013

Algorithm for complete enumeration based on a stroke graph to solve the supply network configuration and operations scheduling problem Julien Maheut, Jose P. Garcia-Sabater Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present an algorithm that solves the supply network configuration and operations scheduling problem in a mass customization company that faces alternative operations for one […]

The Generic Materials and Operations Planning (GMOP) Problem Solved Iteratively: A Case Study in Multi-site Context

August 1st, 2013

The Generic Materials and Operations Planning (GMOP) Problem Solved Iteratively: A Case Study in Multi-site Context Julien Maheut, Jose P. Garcia-Sabater, Josefa Mula This paper addresses the Generic Materials and Operations Planning (GMOP) problem, a multi-site operations planning problem based on the “stroke” concept. The problem considers a multinational company subject to positive and negative backlogs […]

A decision support system for modelling and implementing the supply network configuration and operations scheduling problem in the machine tool industry

August 1st, 2013

A decision support system for modelling and implementing the supply network configuration and operations scheduling problem in the machine tool industry DOI: 10.1080/09537287.2013.798087 Julien Maheuta*, Juan Manuel Besgab, Jone Uribetxebarriab &Jose P. Garcia-Sabatera This paper presents a decision support system to simultaneously solve the supply network configuration problem and the operations scheduling problem for the machine tool industry. A […]

Sé bueno, haz el bien y sonríe.

August 1st, 2013

Ayer ví en la clínica de un dentista una frase que me gustó. “Después de todo sólo hay tres cosas de valor: ser bueno, hacer el bien y manifestarlo con una sonrisa”. He buscado por internet quien es el tal Hawks, pero sólo encuentro las páginas de donde sacaron la cita. Me da igual. Probablemente […]