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A table for the calculation of safety stock
A table for the calculation of safety stock
1987,
Safety stock is often calculated to accommodate a given service level (SL). The two...
Sources of supply: Overseas or domestic?
Sources of supply: Overseas or domestic?
1988,
Top management of a number of companies preach just-in-time manufacturing but very few...
An optimal algorithm for the quantity discount problem
An optimal algorithm for the quantity discount problem
1987,
The quantity discount problem determines order quantities in a dynamic environment...
Some tips for discount buyers
Some tips for discount buyers
1988,
Buyer, do not take a discount offer for its face value. Chances are you will do better...
The part-period algorithm and least-total-cost-heuristics in single-level discrete-demand lot sizing
The part-period algorithm and least-total-cost-heuristics in single-level discrete-demand lot sizing
1987,
The most misunderstood of all heuristics used in the single-level discrete-demand...
The buyer-supplier relationship under just-in-time
The buyer-supplier relationship under just-in-time
1988,
In developing the just-in-time relationship between the supplier and the customer,...
Common cycle scheduling: A successful application
Common cycle scheduling: A successful application
1987,
A company experiencing unacceptably high inventory levels determined by analysis that...
Multiple operation lot sizing in a just-in-time environment
Multiple operation lot sizing in a just-in-time environment
1987,
Because lots are tightly controlled in a just-in-time environment, more details can be...
How machine unavailability affects optimal production quantity for the finite production inventory model
How machine unavailability affects optimal production quantity for the finite production inventory model
1987,
A mathematical model is formulated and analyzed to study the finite production...
Joint order release decisions under dependent demand
Joint order release decisions under dependent demand
1987,
This article describes a dynamic programming algorithm for optimum joint (group) order...
MRP and kanban-A possible synergy?
MRP and kanban-A possible synergy?
1987,
MRP and kanban are compared in planning logic and environment. Better manufacturing...
Economic lot scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup costs
Economic lot scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup costs
1987,
Multiple products are scheduled in a cyclical fashion on a single facility; for the...
Reducing inventory uncertainty: A reorder point system with two vendors
Reducing inventory uncertainty: A reorder point system with two vendors
1987,
Computer simulation studies demonstrate that splitting orders between several vendors...
The effects of declining interest rates on order sizing, inventory, and investment
The effects of declining interest rates on order sizing, inventory, and investment
1987,
Order quantities increase as a result of declining interest rates, when employing...
Establishing inventory goals for both turns and dollars
Establishing inventory goals for both turns and dollars
1987,
The modelling technique demonstrated considers the cause-and-effect nature of the...
A PC spreadsheet application for safety stock calculation
A PC spreadsheet application for safety stock calculation
1987,
This is a demonstration of how a spreadsheet can include safety stock calculations and...
Process capability: One element of zero inventories
Process capability: One element of zero inventories
1987,
The analysis of process capability as one technique within the total framework of zero...
The marriage of zero inventories and conditional sampling procedures
The marriage of zero inventories and conditional sampling procedures
1987,
As the movement to zero-inventory pull-system lot quantities gains favour, inspection...
A simplified procedure for optimal single-level lot sizing
A simplified procedure for optimal single-level lot sizing
1987,
This simplified procedure for finding the optimal solution to single-item,...
Just-in-time and modern manufacturing environments: Implications for cost accounting
Just-in-time and modern manufacturing environments: Implications for cost accounting
1988,
This article introduces the subject of cost accounting for quality and productivity...
Simple mathematics applied to inventory accuracy
Simple mathematics applied to inventory accuracy
1987,
Balance-on-hand errors in inventory systems remain an expensive problem for the...
Project approach to a global change process in high technology manufacturing and distribution
Project approach to a global change process in high technology manufacturing and distribution
1988,
This case study on a process of change in integral logistics control of the Philips...
How to use a microcomputer simulation to determine order quantity
How to use a microcomputer simulation to determine order quantity
1987,
Organizations that maintain a substantial investment in inventory should search for...
Manufacturing planning and control in Korea
Manufacturing planning and control in Korea
1988,
A number of Korean manufacturers were surveyed to determine the production planning...
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