Reports and Technical Reports
Material Planning for Remanufacturing Defense Assets
(2008-03); NPS-PM-08-020
This paper develops a planning system for depots remanufacturing components of defense assets, such as helicopters, armored cars, and so forth. These depots take in used assets, disassemble them, repair, upgrade and ...
RFID/RTLS Application to Remanufacturing Operations in the US Department of Defense
(2008-10-01); NPS-LM-08-135
The most efficient use of the DoD''s network of remanufacturing depots is an important concern because of the extensive requirement to recapitalize the military equipment used in Iraq and Afghanistan through product recovery. ...
Open Architecture Inventory Pooling and Maintenance Modules
(2008-05); NPS-AM-08-105
Open Architecture, Inventory Pooling and Spare Maintenance Assets
(2007-10-01); NPS-AM-07-115
The adoption of open architecture affects several economic components in the life of an asset, including developmental costs, maintenance costs, and inventory management costs. This article focuses on the benefits provided ...
Optimal Inventory Policy for Two-echelon Remanufacturing
(2007-05-01); NPS-AM-07-089
Symposium Presentation
Optimal Inventory Policy for Two-echelon Remanufacturing
(2007-04-01); NPS-AM-07-021
We present a two-echelon remanufacturing facility subject to constant demand, in which the disassembly process and the repair process observe stochastic yield. We develop an intuitive scheduling policy and perform a ...
Managing the Services Supply Chain in the Department of Defense: Opportunities and Challenges
(2006-04-01); NPS-AM-06-085
The DoD''s services acquisition volume has continued to increase in scope and dollars in the past decade. Between FY 1999 to FY 2003, the DoD''s spending on services increased by 66%, and in FY 2003, the DoD spent over ...
Managing the Service Supply Chain in the Department of Defense: Opportunities and Challenges
(2006-12-01); NPS-AM-06-032
The services acquisition volume in the US Department of Defense (DoD) has continued to increase in scope and dollars in the past decade. Between FY 1999 to FY 2003, DoD''s spending on services increased by 66%, and in FY ...
Material planning for remanufacturing defense assets
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2009-08); NPS-GSBPP-09-020
This paper develops a planning system for depots remanufacturing components of defense assets, such as helicopters, armored cars, and so forth. These depots take in used assets, disassemble them, repair, upgrade and ...
The stigma of failure in organizations
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2008); NPS-GSBPP-08-005
This paper presents a formal model of the (dis)incentives for entrepreneurial behavior in organizations. The model extends research on the stigma of failure into organizations by examining the implications of more conservative ...