Journal: International Journal of Production Economics

Found 2380 papers in total
Erratum to: ‘Lot size effects on process lead time, lead time demand, and safety stock’
2006,
Two typographical errors have been noted in this paper: Lot size effects on process...
The double-helix model of manufacturing and marketing strategies
2006,
Based on the competence perspective of strategic management, in this paper we present...
Grouping machines for effective workload control
2006,
Workload control (WLC) allows the release of new orders to the shop floor as long as...
Simulation-based sequencing and lot size optimisation for a production-and-inventory system with multiple items
2006,
We investigate the following decision problem. A manufacturing unit has to meet a...
Generic POLCA – A production and materials flow control mechanism for quick response manufacturing
2006,
A production and materials flow control mechanism for quick response manufacturing...
A bounded dynamic programming solution to the batching problem in mixed-model just-in-time manufacturing systems
2006,
The batch production smoothing problem (BPSP) aims at finding appropriate batch sizes...
A decision support system approach to managing customer enquiries for small and medium-sized enterprises at the customer enquiry stage
2006,
A key requirement for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to remain competitive...
A case-injected genetic algorithm for single machine scheduling problems with release time
2006,
This paper presents a case-injected genetic algorithm (CIGA) to solve the single...
Two-machine flowshop scheduling to minimize mean flow time under linear deterioration
2006,
In many real production situations, jobs take longer times if they start later. This...
Scheduling in static jobshops for minimizing mean flowtime subject to minimum total deviation of job completion times
2006,
In this paper, the problem of minimizing total absolute differences of completion...
A master scheduling model with skilled and unskilled temporary workers
2006,
A new model called MPS-T is presented for the scheduling of temporary workers in mixed...
Generating Pareto schedules with outsource and internal parallel resources
2006,
The outsourcing of manufacturing operations continues to gain popularity, forcing...
Minimizing makespan on a batch-processing machine with non-identical job sizes using genetic algorithms
2006,
This paper aims at minimizing the makespan for a batch-processing machine. The...
Dispatching rules for production scheduling in the capital goods industry
2006,
Research on dispatching rules has focused upon deterministic job shop situations or...
Perspectives in supply chain risk management
2006,
To gain cost advantage and market share, many firms implemented various initiatives...
Economic analysis of paper recycling vis-à-vis wood as raw material
2006,
Concerns for the environment have forced many firms to define policies that protect...
A supplier allocation model considering delivery failure, maintenance and supplier cycle costs
2006,
Supplier decision-making is a critical component of supply chain management given the...
Carrier-mode logistics optimization of inbound supply chains for electronics manufacturing
2006,
The inbound supply chain is a critical part of a manufacturer's supply chain. Using...
A note on ‘a hybrid genetic algorithm for the dynamic plant layout problem’
2006,
The dynamic plant layout problem (DPLP) deals with multi-period layout. Since a...
A coordination mechanism for a supply chain with demand information updating
2006,
We consider the coordination of a supply chain with a long leadtime and demand...
The impact of information sharing and forecasting in capacitated industrial supply chains: A case study
2006,
This paper models and analyses the effect of information sharing and forecasting on...
Little's Law in a continuous setting
2006,
In this paper we show that the recently introduced ‘input-weighted average...
On the stock control performance of intermittent demand estimators
2006,
The purpose of this paper is to assess the empirical stock control performance of...
On optimal payment time for a retailer under permitted delay of payment by the wholesaler
2006,
Jamal et al. study a wholesaler–retailer supply chain where the retailer is...
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