Enhancing business process management with simulation optimization

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 642-649

  April, Jay ^a   Better, Marco ^a   Glover, Fred ^a   Kelly, James ^a   Laguna, Manuel ^a  

^a OptTek Systems Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; FINANCE; INDUSTRY; INSURANCE; MANAGEMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BLACK-BOX APPROACH; BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT (BPM); CYCLE TIME (CT); DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION MODELS; INSURANCE COMPANIES; META HEURISTIC; MODELING FUNCTIONS; PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS; SIMULATED SYSTEMS; SIMULATION CAPABILITIES; SIMULATION MODELLING; SIMULATION OPTIMIZATION;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 46149114191     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2006.323141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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