Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Teaching production and operations management through participative methods
1990,
This article describes four incident case studies which have been used successfully...
Computer competency needs of POM students: Practitioners’ viewpoints
1990,
Practitioners’ viewpoints on computer competency of POM students indicate that...
Quality improvement and creative problem solving
1990,
A popular and creative problem-solving approach is applied to quality improvement....
The allocation of consumer incentives to meet simultaneous sales quotas: An application to U.S. Army recruiting
1991,
Consumer incentives often have a dual role: to expand the market and to redistribute...
An evaluation of computer-integrated just-in-time production systems
1990,
This article provides the results of an empirical study of computer-integrated...
Master schedule/master production schedule: The same or different?
1990,
Better communication in, and education about, master production scheduling could...
A deterministic spreadsheet simulation model for production scheduling in a lumpy demand environment
1990,
This article provides an effective solution to the problem of managing inventory...
The impact of JIT production on product costing information systems
1990,
Management accounting researchers have predicted that changes are imminent in product...
Using a microcomputer decision support system for production planning
1990,
The decision support system (DSS) designed for production planning runs on a...
GT coding and classification systems for manufacturing cell design
1991,
This article reviews the three major coding and classification approaches for forming...
The leitstand-A new tool for computer-integrated manufacturing
1991,
A leitstand is a computer-aided graphical decision support system for interactive...
Three differing concepts of JIT
1990,
The use of the therm ‘JIT’ to describe a plant’s management...
Production and inventory control issues in advanced manufacturing systems
1991,
In the previous decade integrated, flexible, and automated manufacturing systems have...
Shop floor control in a system job shop: Definitely not MRP
1990,
MRP-type systems virtually cannot work for short-term shop floor control in...
JIT implementation in small manufacturing firms
1990,
A survey of small manufacturing firms demonstrated that JIT implementation has...
Co-ordination in modern and JIT manufacturing: A computer-based approach
1990,
Modern and JIT manufacturing environments demand intense interaction and coordination...
Flexibility of relational data bases in manufacturing applications
1990,
Relational data-base management systems (RDBMS) have many potential uses in...
Changing MRP’s costing procedures to suit JIT
1990,
Many repetitive manufacturing industries have begun to implement JIT techniques into...
Addressing manufacturing problems through the implementation of just-in-time
1991,
Many manufacturers have adopted the just-in-time (JIT) philosophy to improve...
Coping with temporary bottlenecks in a several-stage process with multiple products
1990,
This article discusses the scheduling of a bottleneck in a several-stage process. It...
Order-launching and delivery sequencing for an automotive manufacturer
1991,
This article describes an order-launching and delivery sequencing method used in an...
Drum-buffer-rope shop floor control
1990,
While drum-buffer-rope (DBR) was originally developed as part of the optimized...
Production rate planning for two products sharing a single process facility: A real-world case study
1990,
Management of the large firm which used the model described here was aware of cycle...
The best of both worlds: A mainframe-and microcomputer-based MRP-II system
1990,
During the last decade, many manufacturers of mass-produced, low-cost items have found...
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