Journal: Journal of Operations Management

Found 378 papers in total
Bringing judgment into combination forecasts
1995,
This research investigates the benefits in forecast accuracy by combining judgmental...
Optimal and heuristic policies for lot sizing with learning in setups
1995,
The authors develop heuristic and optimal methods for determining lot sizes when setup...
A simulation analysis of sequencing alternatives for JIT lines using kanbans
1995,
Some companies use JIT techniques to increase flexibility for meeting changing...
Alternative approaches for reducing schedule instability in multistage manufacturing under demand uncertainty
1995,
Schedule nervousness caused by uncertainty in demand or supply or by dynamic...
Evaluation of scheduling rules with commensurate customer priorities in job shops
1995,
Mucht of the existing job shop scheduling literature has focussed on scheduling rules...
A comparative model of facility network design methodologies
1995,
Operations managers use a variety of decision making tools when designing facility...
Evaluation of carton packing rules for high volume operations
1995,
Warehouse operations often include a step where large numbers of boxed products must...
Technology choice with stochastic demands and dynamic capacity allocation: A two-product analysis
1995,
In this paper the authors examine issues related to technology choice and capacity...
Optimal dynamic policies for product and process innovation
1995,
Relatively few studies have analytically examined incremental product and process...
Simultaneous determination of product attributes and prices, and production processes in product-line design
1995,
Global competition, rapid changes in technology, and market fragmentation have...
A multi-product multi-constraint newsboy problem: Applications, formulation and solution
1995,
Practically all of the many earlier papers on the newsboy problem consider a single...
Labor scheduling using NPV estimates of the marginal benefit of additional labor capacity
1995,
An extensive literature exists on the problems of daily (shift) and weekly (tour)...
Internal auctions for the efficient sourcing of intermediate products
1995,
The authors examine the problem of setting production levels and selecting an internal...
Hierarchical capacity expansion and production planning decisions in stochastic manufacturing systems
1995,
The authors present an approach of hierarchical decision making in production planning...
A comparative investigation of hierarchical clustering techniques and dissimilarity measures applied to the cell formation problem
1995,
One methodology for identifying alternative cell designs is the use of clustering...
Economics of total quality management
1995,
This paper presents two models of the economics of total quality management. In the...
A robust forecasting technique for inventory and leadtime management
1994,
Inventory stocking problems with stochastic demand typically involve an estimate of...
Using production and transfer batches in flowshops under MRP control
1995,
This study investigates the impact of using material flow control and order release...
Hybrid structures and improving forecasting and scheduling in project management
1995,
In many areas of managerial decision-making and analysis, there are classical...
The impact of lot splitting on due date performance
1994,
The primary purpose of the research project was to determine if the flow time...
Minimum tardiness scheduling in flow shops: Construction and evaluation of alternative solution approaches
1995,
Surveys of industrial scheduling practice show that meeting customer due dates is a...
Coordinating two suppliers with offsetting lead time and price performance
1994,
For a variety of reasons, many firms purchase a given inventory item from two or more...
Retail stocking decisions with order and stock sales
1994,
Key factors for success in competitive markets are to be able to offer the customer...
Setup cost reduction in the dynamic lot-size model
1993,
Recently, one primary focus of Operations Management has turned to setup reduction...
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