Journal: Journal of Operations Management

Found 378 papers in total
Overloaded overheads: Activity-based cost analysis of material handling in cell manufacturing
1991,
Manufacturing managers today are pressed by aggressive international competitors, high...
A tool cluster based strategy for the management of cutting tools in flexible manufacturing systems
1991,
The management of tooling systems in cell-based flexible manufacturing systems is...
Performance evaluation of the LDR and the PSH with forecast errors
1990,
Despite its ability to produce optimal solutions, the Linear Decision Rule (LDR) has...
Economic justification of group technology software: Documentation and analysis of current practices
1990,
Group technology (GT) software represents a type of information systems that support...
An evaluation of order releasing and due date assignment heuristics in a cellular manufacturing system
1990,
The presence of an order release function, where dispatchers can release or hold jobs...
A procedure for dealing with multiple objectives in cell formation decisions
1990,
A procedure for dealing with multiple objectives in cell formation decisions is...
Use of the net present value criterion in a random job shop where early shipments are forbidden
1990,
Both practitioners and researchers in the field of Operations Management have...
Operations related groups (ORGs): A clustering procedure for production/inventory systems
1990,
Many production/inventory systems contain thousands of stock keeping units (SKUs). In...
An analysis of customer satisfaction with waiting times in a two-stage service process
1990,
A purely operational approach to providing customer service measures the speed of the...
Enhancing the customer contact model
1990,
Most services are provided in the presence of the customer. In most service...
The effect of inventory decisions and parameters on the opportunity cost of capital
1990,
Inventory costs are typically calculated by adding the out-of-pocket cost of holding...
Scheduling random flexible manufacturing systems with dynamic environments
1990,
American designers are designing more flexibility into flexible manufacturing systems...
Shift scheduling in services when employees have limited availability: An LP approach
1990,
This paper compares two linear programming (LP) models to shift scheduling in services...
Evaluating mixed-model assembly-line sequencing heuristics for just-in-time production systems
1990,
When mixed-model assembly lines use components fabricated in-house, the demand for...
Measuring the impact of part-time workers in service organizations
1990,
In this paper the authors investigate the complex issue of the trade-off between...
Lasting improvements in manufacturing performance: In search of a new theory
1990,
It there a way to avoid trading off one capability for another in manufacturing? The...
Coping with the build-to-forecast environment
1990,
High-value-added manufacturing companies today confront a competitive trend toward...
The genealogy of operations management
1990,
The authors investigate, through a mail survey, the rejuvenation of the field of...
Empirical research methods in operations management
1990,
This paper discusses the need for more research in operations management which is...
A multivariate approach for assessing facility layout complexity
1990,
The block layout problem is concerned with locating activities or departments of an...
Forecasting the returns of reusable containers
1989,
A number of organizations sell products in containers that can be reused. Illustrative...
Production planning for mixed assembly/arborescent systems
1990,
The focus of this paper is that a complex manufacturing system often has arborescent...
Push and pull in manufacturing and distribution systems
1990,
The paper is organized as follows: following an introduction and a review of various...
Toward a universal classification and coding system for assemblies
1990,
In this paper the authors develop a group technology based classification and coding...
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