Journal: International Journal of Production Economics

Found 2380 papers in total
A progressive figure-based production planning system for a component manufacturer
1998,
This paper describes the results of a practical project where a production planning...
Case-based reasoning for production scheduling
1998,
We will present an information system supporting decision making in the area of...
A methodology for integrating economic criteria in design and production management decisions
1998,
Cost management methods currently have to contribute to the decision support for...
An analysis of the impact of plant and management variables in a multi-stage, mixed-model production system
1998,
‘Mixed model’ production lines are often used in manufacturing systems...
Managing capacity in tightly constrained systems
1998,
Many make-to-order firms face total expected demand in excess of available capacity....
Simulation of activity costs for the reengineering of production systems
1998,
This paper discusses a simulation aided approach of economy and productivity measures...
Using simulation to evaluate the introduction of a Kanban subsystem within an MRP-controlled manufacturing environment
1998,
A large assembly plant of parts for the automotive industry uses an MRP system for the...
A net present value approach to safety stocks in planned production
1998,
In a number of recent papers, the Laplace transform together with input-output...
Optimal production run for processes with constant and random drifts
1998,
In this paper, we consider a production process with a continuous drift in the mean of...
Using Data Envelopment Analysis to evaluate 29 Canadian textile companies – considering returns to scale
1998,
In this research, we use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to evaluate the performance...
Application of a simulation methodology to the redesign of a logistical control system
1998,
The paper describes the application of a general methodology for modelling and...
Effects of discounting and demand rate variability on the Economic Order Quantity
1998,
The Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) formula is probably the most well-known formula in...
Investments in modern production technology and the cash flow-oriented Economic Production Quantity model
1998,
In this study, we analyze investments in setup and production processes in the context...
An approximate method of calculating the mean sojourn time of K-station production lines with no intermediate buffers
1998,
Based on the analysis of the holding time model, an approximate method is proposed for...
A genetic algorithm-based planning system for printed circuit board component placement
1998,
In recent years, there has been increasing research interest in PCB assembly planning....
Stochastic linear optimisation of a Multi Product Multi Period production planning model
1998,
The subject of this paper is to study a realistic planning environment for a...
Just-in-Time purchasing vs. Economic Order Quantity with a price discount: an analytical comparison of inventory costs
1998,
The inventory costs of purchasing under economic order quantity (EOQ) model with a...
Simulation study of CONWIP for a cold rolling plant
1998,
The CONWIP production control system has received a great deal of attention from...
A concurrent engineering decision model: Management of the project activities information flows
1998,
Management of information flows is a basic tool to control project activities....
High performance heuristic algorithm for controlling stochastic network projects
1998,
An activity-on-arc network project of PERT type with random activity durations is...
An exact algorithm for batching and scheduling two part types in a mixed shop: A technical note
1998,
We consider the problem of scheduling jobs consisting of two part types in a shop made...
Genetic algorithm approach to earliness and tardiness production scheduling and planning problem
1998,
A genetic algorithm approach is proposed to address the problem of earliness and...
Minimizing total weighted completion time at a pre-assembly stage composed of two feeding machines
1998,
This paper analyses a deterministic scheduling problem concerned with manufacturing...
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