Journal: Engineering Costs and Production Economics

Found 244 papers in total
Estimating the effect of conversion to a Group Technology layout on the cost of material handling
1989,
Group Technology (GT) is an approach to discrete part manufacturing that seeks to...
Scheduling for Just-in-Time manufacturing
1989,
The concept of Just-In-Time manufacturing has several attractive features and...
From enterprise analysis to conceptual database design in production systems
1989,
In this paper, main features of the M* methodology for organization analysis and...
On the determination of overplanning margins for components in a consumer electronics factory
1989,
Overplanning means planning of more products than forecasted in order to handle...
The application of ultrasonic ranging and group technology concepts to robot material handling tasks
1989,
An Automatic Part Transfer System (APTS) which consists of a robot equipped with a...
The time-cost tradeoff in Research and Development: A review
1989,
This paper provides a literature review which describes the current state of knowledge...
A computer-aided single machine batch scheduling system
1989,
This paper describes a computer-based single machine scheduling system for use with a...
Integrating key suppliers-Essential part of a just-in-time concept
1989,
A growing number of manufacturers with a large demand potential have recognized that...
Materials management in large-scale construction projects: Some concerns and research issues
1989,
This paper is the result of an ongoing research project, a major step of which was the...
The joint optimization of the input flow and the size of the storehouse
1989,
In the structure of water supply costs for the non-gravitational system the costs of...
Models of manufacturing systems in different operational contexts
1989,
The paper concerns the development of frameworks to assist companies with the...
Stochastic control in management of water supply systems
1989,
We shall study the problem of how to estimate the influence of an unknown deviation of...
On the present-worth moments of serially correlated cash flows
1989,
The net present value (NPV) of a serially correlated cash-flow profile is examined....
Information flows-The foundation of manufacturing and stock management
1989,
The aim of this paper is to examine the underlying information-control flows which...
Economic selection of a process level under acceptance sampling by variables
1989,
The economic impact of the choice of process level for an industrial process depends...
The design of a continuous sampling plan under the conditioned inspection capacity
1989,
In applying the traditional continuous sampling plans, it is necessary to revert to...
A microsimulated model of inventories in interfirm competition
1989,
In this paper, the service aspect of inventories is depicted by the use of...
Seasonal adjustment effect on inventory behavior
1989,
If firms, faced with convex cost functions choose to smooth the rate of production in...
On the discrete time-proportional demand inventory problem
1989,
This paper discusses a lot-size model with a very specific time-varying demand...
Inventories as work backlogs-Three case studies in diagnostic analyses using regressions, moving-averages and cum-sum charts
1989,
The first case study in this paper deals with a concern for detecting whether the...
Some studies on integrated multistage production-inventory systems
1989,
Traditional economic lot size models deal with the production and purchasing systems...
On reducing excessive stock in the order-level lot-size system for decaying inventories
1989,
Recently Dave and Pandya investigated the question of inventory returns and special...
Decision support systems for management in central warehouses of building plants
1989,
A typical characteristic of building plants is the large number of building sites with...
Implementing multiple criteria ABC analysis
1989,
The classification of the items into the A, B, and C categories has generally been...
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