An integrated approach for planning the adoption of client/server systems

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 509-522

  Amiri, Ali ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Client server; Facilities planning and design; Heuristics; Legacy systems; Telecommunications

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTATION THEORY; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; HEURISTIC METHODS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LEGACY SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TELECOMMUNICATION;

LAGRANGEAN RELAXATIONS;

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0036833114     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(01)00313-7     Document Type: Article

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