Journal: Journal of Operations Management

Found 378 papers in total
An effective mixed-model assembly line sequencing heuristic for Just-In-Time production systems
1993,
The commonly accepted objective of sequencing a mixed-model assembly line for a...
Selecting a set of vendors in a manufacturing environment
1993,
In the face of growing competition, the Western manufacturing management is forced...
A systematic simulation approach for the design of JIT manufacturing systems
1993,
The paper provides a simulation model for kanban-based scheduling in a multi-stage,...
The effects of lot sizing and dispatching on customer service in an MRP environment
1993,
Results are presented of a simulation analysis of a hypothetical fabrication and...
Freezing the master production schedule for material requirements planning systems under demand uncertainty
1993,
Freezing the master production schedule (MPS) is one of the commonly used methods to...
Mixing static and dynamic flowtime estimates for due-date assignment
1993,
Prediction of job flowtimes is important from the perspectives of both providing...
Integrated system design and operational decisions for service sector outlets
1993,
Effective system design for service sector outlets requires the explicit consideration...
The relative significance of forecast errors in multistage manufacturing
1993,
It is intuitive that controlling forecast errors should result in better customer...
A comment on Gerchak and Gupta’s ‘On apportioning costs to customers in centralized continuous review inventory systems’
1993,
In their recent article, Gerchak and Gupta discuss four different schemes for...
Accounting for the multi-period impact of service when determining employee requirements for labor scheduling
1993,
Providing good customer service, inexpensively, is a problem commonly faced by...
A comparison of resource allocation and activity scheduling rules in a dynamic multi-project environment
1993,
The use of a dual-level structure in managing the use of resources in a multi-project...
On apportioning costs to customers in centralized continuous review inventory systems
1991,
Many manufacturing firms use common production and warehousing resources to jointly...
Measurement of manufacturing flexibility: A value based approach
1991,
Flexibility is emerging as one of the key competitive strengths in today’s...
Assembly line design with incompatible task assignments
1991,
Assembly lines are widely used for the mass production of consumer goods and...
A volume and material handling cost based heuristic for designing cellular manufacturing cells
1991,
One of the major problems in a group technology or cellular manufacturing environment...
Load smoothing by the planning and Order Review/Release systems: A simulation experiment
1991,
Most research studies investigating the impact of Order Review/Release (ORR)...
Sequencing rules and due date setting procedures in flow line cells with family setups
1991,
The purpose of this study is to investigate due date setting procedures and...
The capacitated dynamic lot-sizing problem with startup and reservation costs: A forward algorithm solution
1991,
Often in production environments, there are several products available to be processed...
A modified MRP for a production system with the coexistence of MRP and kanbans
1991,
This paper deals with MRP treatments of the coexistence of MRP and kanban systems. In...
An empirical assessment of the perceived relevance and quality of POM-related journals by academicians
1991,
As in other fields, promotion and tensure decisions of academicians in POM are very...
Production flow analysis for planning group technology
1991,
Group technology (GT) is a method of organization for factories in whch organizational...
A goal programming approach to the cell formation problem
1991,
Cellular manufacturing is employed to achieve efficiencies in production by exploiting...
A comparative evaluation of nine well-known algorithms for solving the cell formation problem in group technology
1991,
Nine algorithms, developed to solve the cell formation problem, are evaluated and...
Countering the negative impact of intercell flow in cellular manufacturing
1991,
Although there are numerous studies that address the problems of optimal machine...
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