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Found 17049 papers in total
An evaluation of overtime policies for a repair shop
An evaluation of overtime policies for a repair shop
1985,
This article presents the first attempt to develop and examine overtime policies for a...
The predictability of discrete event systems
The predictability of discrete event systems
1989,
Perturbation analysis and the automaton and language model are two recently developed...
An assessment of industrial robots: Capabilities, economics, and impacts
An assessment of industrial robots: Capabilities, economics, and impacts
1986,
The purpose of this article is to examine some of the important issues underlying...
Order quantities for materials with delayed billing
Order quantities for materials with delayed billing
1986,
Suppliers often offer a one-time opportunity to delay billing, and methods to...
Procedures for the part family/machine group identification problem in cellular manufacturing
Procedures for the part family/machine group identification problem in cellular manufacturing
1986,
One of the first, and most important, problems faced in the design of a cellular...
Optimization by simulated annealing: An experimental evaluation; Part I, graph partitioning
Optimization by simulated annealing: An experimental evaluation; Part I, graph partitioning
1989,
In this and two companion papers, the authors report on an extended empirical study of...
Research needs in managing factory automation
Research needs in managing factory automation
1986,
The subject of factory automation is a critical one for all business functions, with...
Validating the heavy traffic performance of regenerative simulation
Validating the heavy traffic performance of regenerative simulation
1989,
Following a theoretical study by Asmussen indicating severe problems associated with a...
A reformulation of the aggregate planning problem
A reformulation of the aggregate planning problem
1986,
This article proposes a reformulation of the aggregate planning problem which more...
Methods of cell formulation in group technology: A framework for evaluation
Methods of cell formulation in group technology: A framework for evaluation
1986,
Group technology is a manufacturing philosophy that attempts to provide some of the...
Overlapping operations in material requirements planning
Overlapping operations in material requirements planning
1986,
Material requirements planning (MRP) is a planning and information system that has...
Getting from ‘just-in-case’ to ‘just-in-time’: Insights from a simple model
Getting from ‘just-in-case’ to ‘just-in-time’: Insights from a simple model
1986,
Many factory managers are hesitant about implementing a just-in-time system due to...
Production lot sizing for deterministic rolling schedules
Production lot sizing for deterministic rolling schedules
1986,
In this article, the authors study production planning for a rolling horizon in which...
Reducing vendor delivery uncertainties in a JIT environment
Reducing vendor delivery uncertainties in a JIT environment
1986,
The article begins with a description of why deliveries are critical in the JIT...
Expert systems in producing management: An assessment
Expert systems in producing management: An assessment
1986,
The main goal of this study is to identify systematically those areas in production...
The content of manufacturing strategy: An empirical study
The content of manufacturing strategy: An empirical study
1986,
This article reports on a study of manufacturing strategy in thirty-nine companies...
Applications of decision support and expert systems in flexible manufacturing systems
Applications of decision support and expert systems in flexible manufacturing systems
1986,
This article surveys a number of available decision support and expert systems...
Determining optimal cycle count frequency
Determining optimal cycle count frequency
1986,
The primary impact of an inventory record error is that the system may fail to reorder...
Manufacturing strategy: Its assessment and practice
Manufacturing strategy: Its assessment and practice
1986,
This study presents a method of assessing the manufacturing strategy of businesses. In...
The persistence and transfer of learning in industrial settings
The persistence and transfer of learning in industrial settings
1990,
The persistence of learning within organizations and the transfer of learning across...
A stochastic sequencing problem for style goods with forecast revisions and hierarchical structure
A stochastic sequencing problem for style goods with forecast revisions and hierarchical structure
1990,
This paper addresses the problem of simultaneously determining a production sequence...
Economic lot scheduling for multiple products on parallel identical processors
Economic lot scheduling for multiple products on parallel identical processors
1990,
This paper deals with an identical multiprocessor, multiproduct, lot-size scheduling...
The likelihood ratio test for goodness of fit with fuzzy experimental observations
The likelihood ratio test for goodness of fit with fuzzy experimental observations
1989,
Experiments are considered in which the person responsible for observation cannot...
Homogeneous, asymptotically reliable serial production lines: Theory and a case study
Homogeneous, asymptotically reliable serial production lines: Theory and a case study
1990,
In this paper, a model of homogeneous, asymptotically reliable serial production lines...
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