Journal: Production and Inventory Management Journal

Found 394 papers in total
Expert systems for managing operations
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
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
The case for an MRP system manager
1990,
MRP II (manufacturing resource planning) is a business management resource which, as...
Efficient materials handling of component parts
Efficient materials handling of component parts
1990,
This article develops a way to ease the materials handling function of an automotive...
Organizational changes and JIT implementation
Organizational changes and JIT implementation
1990,
Firms which have implemented JIT frequently observe that organizational changes have...
An analysis of shipping performance measurements
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’
A performance measurement method which remedies the ‘productivity paradox’
1990,
Many manufacturing companies report the paradox that productivity and profits do not...
Teaching production and operations management through participative methods
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
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
Quality improvement and creative problem solving
1990,
A popular and creative problem-solving approach is applied to quality improvement....
An evaluation of computer-integrated just-in-time production systems
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Changing MRP’s costing procedures to suit JIT
1990,
Many repetitive manufacturing industries have begun to implement JIT techniques into...
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