Journal: International Journal of Production Economics

Found 2380 papers in total
Metaheuristic algorithms for the multistage hybrid flowshop scheduling problem
2006,
We consider the multistage hybrid flowshop scheduling problem, in which each stage...
Supplier coalitions in on-line reverse auctions: Validity requirements and profit distribution scheme
2006,
This paper studies the formation of supplier coalitions in on-line reverse auctions....
Vendor performance with supply risk: A chance-constrained Data Envelopment Analysis approach
2006,
The strategic importance of vendor evaluation is well established in the purchasing...
Impact of demand uncertainty on supply chain cooperation of single-period products
2006,
Cooperation is an approach of improving competitive advantages of a supply chain. A...
Applying fuzzy linguistic quantifier to select supply chain partners at different phases of product life cycle
2006,
Owing to rapidly growing global competition, enterprises are increasingly focusing on...
Multi-attribute responsive dispatching strategies for automated guided vehicles
2006,
This paper discusses responsiveness in automated guided vehicle dispatching. The...
A sequential heuristic procedure for the two-dimensional cutting-stock problem
2006,
A three stages sequential heuristic procedure is presented for the two-dimensional...
Operating rooms scheduling
2006,
Many healthcare institutions have been researching tools to reduce costs and to ensure...
University library benchmarking: An international comparison using data envelopment analysis
2006,
This paper proposes a framework for assessing the technical efficiency of 118...
Urban traffic systems modelling methodology
2006,
Design, study and management of Urban Traffic Systems (UTS) are increasingly difficult...
Lot size effects on process lead time, lead time demand, and safety stock
2006,
A comprehensive process lot sizing/order point model is developed, in which queueing...
Analysis of an inventory system with exponential partial backordering
2006,
In this paper we study an inventory model with partial backlogging, where unsatisfied...
An approximate periodic model for fixed-life perishable products in a two-echelon inventory–distribution system
2006,
Product perishability is a major concern of certain industrial sectors, especially the...
The optimal ordering policy in a discounted cash flow analysis for deteriorating items when trade credit depends on the order quantity
2006,
In this paper, an inventory system for deteriorating items under the conditions of...
Economic ordering quantity models for items with imperfect quality
2006,
In this paper, we first look at the issue of non-shortages in models with proportional...
Inventory of differential items selling from two shops under a single management with periodically increasing demand over a finite time-horizon
2006,
Inventories of differential items including the defective ones purchased/produced in a...
Optimal ordering policies in response to a discount offer
2006,
Sometimes supplier offers a temporary price discount to increase cash flow or decrease...
Multi-criteria decision making in a fuzzy setting: Investment projects assessment application
2006,
The problem of investment project estimation is considered as the multiple criteria...
Analysis of a production/inventory system with randomly failing production unit subjected to a minimum required availability level
2006,
In this paper, we consider a repairable production unit subject to random failures,...
On bullwhip in supply chains – historical review, present practice and expected future impact
2006,
Demand amplification (or ‘bullwhip’ as it is now called) is not a new...
Order-fulfillment ability analysis in the supply-chain system with fuzzy operation times
2006,
Recently, supply-chain management has received considerable attention in the...
Throughput maximization in serial production lines with worksharing
2006,
In the traditional serial line model, tasks are assigned to unique workstations. We...
Dynamic card controlling in a Conwip system
2006,
The main parameter affecting the performance of pull systems (such as Kanban or...
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