3 articles in this issue
P.S. Kruger
Simulation modelling has proved to be one of the most powerful tools available to the Operations Research Analyst. The development of micro-computer technology has reached a state of maturity where the micro-computer can provide the necessary computing po... see more
R.B.M. Douglas
A computerised simulation model of the Distribution Centre of a sizeable clothing company is developed. This article reviews the model constructed, and the estimation of its parameters, introducing the simulation language SLAM II as a modelling framework.... see more
R.E.D. Woolsey ,K. Sandrock
This paper describes a 'Quick and Dirty' (but powerful) approach to the capital investment problem. The idea is to leave the reader with a pro-forma based methodology for capital investment decision-making within the framework of the taxation laws of the ... see more