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Found 17049 papers in total
Achieving academic and practitioner objectives in the basic POM survey course
Achieving academic and practitioner objectives in the basic POM survey course
1989,
Through a case study of a typical manufacturing environment, students in a basic...
Manufacturing performance: Local versus global measures
Manufacturing performance: Local versus global measures
1989,
The historical use of performance measures and the problems associated with...
Flexible manufacturing systems: A production management perspective
Flexible manufacturing systems: A production management perspective
1989,
Flexible manufacturing systems present a new challenge to production managers. This...
To produce interest in production, just open the factory door
To produce interest in production, just open the factory door
1989,
Having students adequately trained to understand and manage the production challenges...
Developing a detailed MRP II implementation plan
Developing a detailed MRP II implementation plan
1989,
The development of a detailed and achievable implementation plan is more important...
Performance of shortest path algorithms in network flow problems
Performance of shortest path algorithms in network flow problems
1990,
It is known that minimum cost flow problems can be solved by successive augmentations...
Finding minimum-cost circulations by successive approximation
Finding minimum-cost circulations by successive approximation
1990,
The authors develop a new approach to solving minimum-cost circulation problems. The...
A survey of MRP II software suppliers’ trends in support of just-in-time
A survey of MRP II software suppliers’ trends in support of just-in-time
1989,
These results of a survey of MRP II software companies describe the changes they have...
Manufacturing cell design of a factory floor local area networks: Focus on connectivity
Manufacturing cell design of a factory floor local area networks: Focus on connectivity
1989,
Local area networks and cell design play an important role in managing material flow...
Second-order necessary conditions for nonlinear optimization problems in Banach spaces and their application to an optimal control problem
Second-order necessary conditions for nonlinear optimization problems in Banach spaces and their application to an optimal control problem
1990,
The paper studies second-order necessary conditions for nonlinear optimization...
Lessons from Japanese production management
Lessons from Japanese production management
1989,
In the late 1970s, most studies on Japanese management paid attention to general...
Forecasting the returns of reusable containers
Forecasting the returns of reusable containers
1989,
A number of organizations sell products in containers that can be reused. Illustrative...
A survey of MRP implementation
A survey of MRP implementation
1989,
This article reports the results of a survey of 433 manufacturing firms regarding...
On-line optimization of simulated Markovian processes
On-line optimization of simulated Markovian processes
1990,
Let { Z n } be a Markovian process, the transition of which depends on a control...
The role of information in implementing MRP II systems
The role of information in implementing MRP II systems
1989,
Information in manufacturing systems is at the core of an MRP II implementation. Three...
Taking the pulse of MRP: Using systems performance software to monitor MRP systems usage
Taking the pulse of MRP: Using systems performance software to monitor MRP systems usage
1989,
All MRP system implementors and user department managers face the same nagging...
Decentralised, distributed MRP: Solving control problems in cellular manufacturing
Decentralised, distributed MRP: Solving control problems in cellular manufacturing
1989,
This article discusses the application of conventional control systems such as MRP,...
New manufacturing practices-New accounting practices
New manufacturing practices-New accounting practices
1989,
In response to competitive pressures and widespread criticism, American companies are...
Potential union conflict in JIT implementation?
Potential union conflict in JIT implementation?
1989,
In their haste to implement Japanese manufacturing techniques such as just-in-time,...
How does kanban work in American companies?
How does kanban work in American companies?
1989,
The just-in-time system consists of several manufacturing practices including kanban,...
Just-in-time production and the financial audit
Just-in-time production and the financial audit
1989,
Certified public accountants were surveyed to determine how JIT has affected internal...
Selective programming
Selective programming
1989,
The latest technology in NC machining has created a bottleneck which has impacted...
The queue inference engine: Deducing queue statistics from transactional data
The queue inference engine: Deducing queue statistics from transactional data
1990,
The transactional data of a queueing system are the recorded times of service...
A simple framework for understanding JIT
A simple framework for understanding JIT
1989,
The objective of just-in-time is stated here in terms of production lead-time...
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