Journal: Production and Inventory Management Journal

Found 394 papers in total
International sourcing: Implications for just-in-time manufacturing
1989,
The concurrent movements toward foreign sourcing and just-in-time manufacturing by...
Delivery performance in small-to-medium-scale industry in Scandinavia
1988,
This article summarizes the results of a study of 30 factories from the approach of...
The production and inventory management and strategy fields-A case for more dialog
1988,
The paper makes a case for more communication between production and inventory...
Inventory level decision support
1988,
With microcomputers available to managers in the decision-making process, it is now...
Interactive economic lot scheduling: A successful implementation
1988,
The economic lot scheduling method described is applied to three product lines in a...
Order review/release and its impact on the shop floor
1988,
Currently there is considerable disagreement between practitioners and researchers...
Materials requirement planning when there is scrap loss
1988,
When yield is uncertain, the net requirement amount planned by an MRP system must be...
Branch warehouse replenishment using equalized shares
1988,
A joint replenishment technique is proposed for distribution requirement systems. This...
More on ‘Joint Order Release Decisions Under Dependent Demand’
1988,
Some comments are made on an earlier paper by Fogarty and Barringer.
Multi-item classification and general inventory stock control policies
1988,
Assignment of stockkeeping units into groups is an important component of inventory...
A system to achieve inventory economies in American repetitive manufacturing
1988,
This is a systems concept for the higher volume American manufacturing environment in...
EOQ under inspection costs
1988,
Classical EOQ models extended to include adjustments for the presence of defectives...
Excess capacity versus finished goods safety stock
1988,
An alternative to safety stock for responding to random fluctuations in demand to...
The strategic use of smaller lot sizes through a new EOQ model
1988,
This article addresses the issue of lot sizing from a strategic perspective. While...
Inventory management in the JIT age
1988,
This overview of the main characteristics of just-in-time operating as it relates to...
A comparison of inventory models and carrying costs
1988,
Control of the inventory asset is the key to the success of a manufacturing operation....
Evaluating lot-sizing methods in multilevel inventory systems by simulation
1988,
This article documents the results of a large simulation evaluating the effectiveness...
Inventory auditing: A manufacturing perspective
1988,
Manufacturing operations people are often not well disposed to carrying out inventory...
A framework for developing maintenance strategies
1988,
This article provides a bridge across the information and communication gaps that...
MRP II for repair/refurbish industries
1988,
MRP II principles are widely accepted in manufacturing industries, but they have...
Quality control techniques in U.S. firms: A survey
1989,
A thousand U.S. firms were surveyed on implementation of quality control techniques....
Revitalizing the P/OM function
1989,
The decline in P/OM majors is a symptom of a deeper change in today’s corporate...
Planning a storeroom operation-A case study
1988,
This case study describes a project in planning an operation in the materials...
A method for setting incentive standards to meet a specified mean wage
1988,
Existing methods of designing wage incentive plans require sophisticated time-study...
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