Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Recasting the traditional inventory model to implement just-in-time purchasing
1990,
How do you implement JIT concepts in purchasing systems that have not yet advanced to...
Lot sizing is dead: Long live lot sizing
1990,
Although EOQ may not be the appropriate lot-sizing technique in many cases, lot sizing...
Requiem for EOQ-But unified order quantity is alive and well
1990,
Unified order quantity rather than the conventional economic order quantity may have...
Inventory accuracy-Is it worth it? A case study
1990,
A brief statement of this article is: inventory accuracy costs money to achieve, but...
Sole versus dual sourcing in stochastic lead-time (s,Q) inventory models
1991,
When supply lead times are uncertain, the simultaneous procurement from two sources...
On the independence of irrelevant assets: McEntire’s conjecture
1991,
In his 1984 paper in Management Science, McEntire conjectured that all concave utility...
Behind the learning curve: A sketch of the learning process
1991,
This exploratory paper sketches some of the behavioral processes that give rise to the...
Theoretical foundation for a Learning Rate Budget
1991,
A conceptualization of production learning is proposed, which resolves costs into...
A multicriteria approach to site selection for manufacturing systems implementation
1990,
Most companies face a site selection problem when undertaking a manufacturing systems...
Modeling a multiprocessor system with preemptive priorities
1991,
Consider a system with N processors and two job types with one having preemptive...
Approximations for networks of queues with overtime
1991,
This paper presents simple approximations for networks of queues with overtime...
The Maximal Covering Location Problem with capacities on total workload
1991,
The Maximal Covering Location Problem (MCLP) has been the focus of considerable...
The pointwise stationary approximation for Mt/Mt/s queues is asymptotically correct as the rates increase
1991,
Green, Kolesar and Svoronos and Green and Kolesar use numerical methods to investigate...
Avoiding problems inherent in spreadsheet-based simulation models: An aggregate planning application
1990,
Implementing a Monte Carlo simulation on a spreadsheet requires special attention in...
Expert systems for managing operations
1990,
Expert systems, or computer programs that simulate the actions of human experts, have...
Management tool: Using spreadsheets for simulation models
1990,
Most managers do not have the technical skills to develop simulation models using...
The case for an MRP system manager
1990,
MRP II (manufacturing resource planning) is a business management resource which, as...
Advertising cost interactions and the optimality of pulsing
1991,
Whether pulsing, other than chattering, can be optimal is an important concern to both...
Efficient materials handling of component parts
1990,
This article develops a way to ease the materials handling function of an automotive...
The impact of special requirements on the estimation of electrical demand
1991,
Estimating electrical demand in 15-30-minute intervals plays a crucial role in the...
Organizational changes and JIT implementation
1990,
Firms which have implemented JIT frequently observe that organizational changes have...
An information processing model of a police organization
1991,
A model has been developed to study economic decision making in police organizations....
An analysis of shipping performance measurements
1990,
Shipping performance is a measurement used by many companies to gauge their ability to...
A performance measurement method which remedies the ‘productivity paradox’
1990,
Many manufacturing companies report the paradox that productivity and profits do not...
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