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Open research questions in Management and Optimization Techniques

122 gap statements mined from Management and Optimization Techniques papers in our 4.5M-paper local library, which holds 747 papers on the topic — drawn mostly from each paper's own stated research gap, future-work, challenge and limitation notes, and its abstract. The ones listed below are a selection still marked open; each names the study that raised it, with a DOI link where the paper has one.

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  • The absence of structured business process documentation is a major problem faced by Bambtek. There is a need to model Bambtek's business processes using a systematic approach.

    PEMODELAN PROSES BISNIS MENGGUNAKAN BPMN USAHA KAROSERI MODIFIKASI AMBULANS STUDI KASUS BAMBTEK · 2026 · DOI

  • Limited operator awareness of work-step consequences. QC-operator quality perception gap.

    Analysis of Quality Control Effectiveness Through Quality Standardization Audits as a Measure to Address Product Non-Conformance (Case Study at PT. X) · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a gap in the implementation of quality management systems, particularly in the adoption of international standards like ISO 9001. The study aims to address this gap by examining quality control effectiveness at PT. X and identifying root causes of non-conformance.

    Analysis of Quality Control Effectiveness Through Quality Standardization Audits as a Measure to Address Product Non-Conformance (Case Study at PT. X) · 2026 · DOI

  • The gap in current research is the lack of studies on the application of ARC, ARD, and SRD in facility layout design. The study identifies the need for a more integrated and parallel process flow in the workshop.

    Perancangan Ulang Tata Letak Fasilitas Workshop Reparasi Trafo Berbasis ARC, ARD, dan SRD · 2026 · DOI

  • The study aims to analyze the implementation of quality control in improving productivity at Raja Naga Laundry, which is a gap in the current literature.

    ANALISIS PENGENDALIAN KUALITAS DALAM MENINGKATKAN PRODUKTIVITAS PADA UMKM RAJA NAGA LAUNDRY DI KOTA MEDAN · 2026 · DOI

  • The company has a gap in comprehensive application of structured inventory management systems. The application of inventory management theories at Sneakers One remains simplistic.

    Inventory Management: Optimizing Inventory in The Shoe Business at Sneakers One, Bandung · 2026 · DOI

  • The need to develop effective quality control methods and frameworks.

    Analisis pengendalian kualitas menggunakan statistical process control terhadap broken pack tepung terigu di PT. XYZ · 2026 · DOI

  • The sample size is limited to two products, Tepung A and Tepung B. The study does not provide a detailed analysis of the costs and benefits of the proposed quality control framework.

    Analisis pengendalian kualitas menggunakan statistical process control terhadap broken pack tepung terigu di PT. XYZ · 2026 · DOI

  • The AMDK industry lacks a systematic approach to improving product quality. The industry faces challenges in maintaining product quality due to high defect rates.

    OPTIMALISASI KUALITAS PRODUK AMDK MELALUI PENDEKATAN SIX SIGMA DALAM UPAYA MENURUNKAN CACAT PRODUK · 2026 · DOI

  • The effectiveness of the dryer machine in the crumb rubber production process is below the world-class standard. There is a need to improve the maintenance of the dryer machine to reduce downtime and improve the quality of crumb rubber products.

    ANALISIS PERAWATAN MESIN DRYER MENGGUNAKAN METODE RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE DAN OVERALL EQUIPMENT EFFECTIVENESS UNTUK PENINGKATAN KUALITAS CRUMB RUBBER DI PT XYZ · 2026 · DOI

  • The study aims to address this gap by using RCM to analyze the system's reliability and determine a maintenance strategy.

    ANALISIS KEANDALAN SISTEM DUMP DOOR MESIN BAGGING PHONSKA 5 MENGGUNAKAN PENDEKATAN RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a need to analyze priorities for improving production process quality through the implementation of GMP and WISE.

    PENINGKATAN KUALITAS PROSES PRODUKSI DENGAN PENERAPAN GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES (GMP) DAN WORK IMPROVEMENT IN SMALL ENTERPRISES (WISE) PADA INDUSTRI KECIL DAN MENENGAH BIDANG PANGAN · 2026 · DOI

  • The lack of a structured and optimal maintenance and repair system for wood pellet machines. The need for a systematic approach to maintenance and repair.

    ANALISIS PERAWATAN DAN PERBAIKAN MESIN WOOD PELLET DENGAN METODE RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE (RCM) DI PT. SKAI CILACAP JAWA TENGAH · 2026 · DOI

  • The lack of effective algorithms for solving the SU-PRP. The need for algorithms that can handle the complexity of the SU-PRP. The importance of considering environmental and social responsibilities in supply chain management.

    Multi Objective Production Routing Problem dengan Dimensi Keberlanjutan Menggunakan Algoritma Weighted Tchebycheff Iterated Self Adaptive-Great Deluge (SA-DG) Hyper-Heuristic · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research can investigate the implementation of the proposed corrective actions. Future research can explore the application of the SQC method in other areas of the coffee industry.

    Quality control analysis of Robusta coffee green beans at Kahyangan Agroindustry: lessons learned from a regional government plantation enterprise in Jember District, Indonesia · 2026 · DOI

  • The study highlights the need for effective quality management practices in the coffee industry.

    Quality control analysis of Robusta coffee green beans at Kahyangan Agroindustry: lessons learned from a regional government plantation enterprise in Jember District, Indonesia · 2026 · DOI

  • It highlights the need for further research on the concept of cooperative poles and their potential for promoting cooperation and territorial development.

    Kooperatibek hazi behar al dute? Nola? Kataluniako Xarxa de Economia Solidariako eztabaidagaiak, gurean · 2026 · DOI

  • The lack of business management planning in pharmaceutical companies. The need for training to improve the ability of pharmaceutical company employees to prepare business management plans.

    PENINGKATAN KOMPETENSI KARYAWAN PERUSAHAAN FARMASI MELALUI PELATIHAN PERENCANAAN MANAJEMEN BISNIS · 2026 · DOI

  • Conducting a more in-depth inventory management analysis is recommended. Focusing on demand-based stock management, inventory efficiency, and risk reduction is suggested.

    Inventory Management: Optimizing Inventory in The Shoe Business at Sneakers One, Bandung · 2026 · DOI

  • To explore the application of the training in other industries.

    PENINGKATAN KOMPETENSI KARYAWAN PERUSAHAAN FARMASI MELALUI PELATIHAN PERENCANAAN MANAJEMEN BISNIS · 2026 · DOI

  • Kurangnya penelitian tentang efektivitas sistem distribusi unit sepeda motor berbasis Supply Chain Management - Kurangnya penelitian tentang penerapan Supply Chain Management di perusahaan sepeda…

    Analisis Efektivitas Sistem Distribusi Unit Sepeda Motor Berbasis Supply Chain Management Pada PT. Astra International Tbk - HSO Sukabumi · 2026 · DOI

  • Perusahaan manufaktur yang bergerak di bidang produksi kemasan berbahan kaleng menghadapi masalah tingginya tingkat cacat produk. Tingkat cacat total antara 3,08%-3,32%, melebihi target maksimum perusahaan sebesar 2,50%.

    ANALISIS PENGENDALIAN KUALITAS UNTUK MENGURANGI PRODUK CACAT MENGGUNAKAN METODE FAILURE MODE AND EFFECT ANALYSIS DAN PROCESS CAPABILITY INDEX PADA PROSES PRODUKSI KEMASAN KALENG (Studi Kasus PT X) · 2026 · DOI

  • Using optimization methods such as Genetic Algorithm (GA) or Linear Programming (LP) to evaluate and improve production capacity planning.

    Optimizing Broiler Production Capacity Through Master Production Schedule (MPS) and Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) at PT X · 2026 · DOI

  • The study identifies a research gap in the analysis of productivity in water-based paint production. The study aims to fill this gap by using a combination of OMAX, AHP, and RCA methods to analyze productivity.

    ANALISIS PRODUKTIVITAS PRODUKSI MENGGUNAKAN METODE OBJECTIVE MATRIX (OMAX) DI PT PABRIK CAT TUNGGAL DJAJA INDAH · 2026 · DOI

  • To test the AWT SA-DG algorithm on larger-scale problems. To compare the AWT SA-DG algorithm with other state-of-the-art algorithms. To apply the AWT SA-DG algorithm to real-world industrial planning problems.

    Multi Objective Production Routing Problem dengan Dimensi Keberlanjutan Menggunakan Algoritma Weighted Tchebycheff Iterated Self Adaptive-Great Deluge (SA-DG) Hyper-Heuristic · 2026 · DOI

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Open questions raised by papers listed on this page include: (1) There is a need to model Bambtek's business processes using a systematic approach (“PEMODELAN PROSES BISNIS MENGGUNAKAN BPMN USAHA KAROSERI MODIFIKASI AMBULANS…”, 2026); (2) The gap in current research is the lack of studies on the application of ARC, ARD, and SRD in facility layout design (“Perancangan Ulang Tata Letak Fasilitas Workshop Reparasi Trafo Berbasis ARC,…”, 2026); (3) There is a need to improve the maintenance of the dryer machine to reduce downtime and improve the quality of crumb rubber products (“ANALISIS PERAWATAN MESIN DRYER MENGGUNAKAN METODE RELIABILITY CENTERED…”, 2026); (4) There is a need to analyze priorities for improving production process quality through the implementation of GMP and WISE (“PENINGKATAN KUALITAS PROSES PRODUKSI DENGAN PENERAPAN GOOD MANUFACTURING…”, 2026); (5) The lack of a structured and optimal maintenance and repair system for wood pellet machines (“ANALISIS PERAWATAN DAN PERBAIKAN MESIN WOOD PELLET DENGAN METODE RELIABILITY…”, 2026). 122 gap statements have been mined from Management and Optimization Techniques papers in our 4.5M-paper local library, which holds 747 papers on the topic; the gaps come from whichever of those papers state one. They are mostly the research gaps the authors state and the papers' abstracts, plus future-work, limitations and challenges passages. The ones listed below are a selection still marked open; each names the study that raised it, with a DOI link where the paper has one, so you can read the original claim in context.

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