Journal: International Journal of Production Economics

Found 2380 papers in total
A heuristic methodology to evaluate price discount structures from the buyer’s perspective
A heuristic methodology to evaluate price discount structures from the buyer’s perspective
1993,
This paper presents an intuitive heuristic method for determining order quantities in...
Measuring and improving planning stability of reorder-point lot-sizing policies
Measuring and improving planning stability of reorder-point lot-sizing policies
1993,
In this paper measures for characterizing different types of planning stability in...
Optimal and approximate (Q,r) inventory policies with lost sales and gamma-distributed lead time
Optimal and approximate (Q,r) inventory policies with lost sales and gamma-distributed lead time
1993,
The authors consider the continuous review inventory control system with fixed reorder...
Inventory control of repairable tools with incomplete information
Inventory control of repairable tools with incomplete information
1993,
This paper is devoted to the management of repairable tools in the case where only...
A deterministic inventory model for deteriorating items with stock-dependent demand rate
A deterministic inventory model for deteriorating items with stock-dependent demand rate
1993,
A deterministic inventory model is developed by assuming that the demand rate is...
Multilocation plant sizing and timing problem: Analysis of spatial decomposition procedure
Multilocation plant sizing and timing problem: Analysis of spatial decomposition procedure
1993,
The multilocation plant sizing and timing problem (MLPSTP) is an important strategic...
Replacement policy under partially observed Markov process
Replacement policy under partially observed Markov process
1993,
This paper deals with a production system (machine) which deteriorates over time. The...
An investigation of a simple logistic model
An investigation of a simple logistic model
1993,
The coordination of logistics decisions such as maintenance, replacement, inventory...
A comparison of allocation policies in a two-echelon repairable-item inventory model
A comparison of allocation policies in a two-echelon repairable-item inventory model
1993,
The objective of this paper is to evaluate three allocation policies in a two-echelon...
Simulation of pull type manufacturing system for evaluating maintenance planning
Simulation of pull type manufacturing system for evaluating maintenance planning
1993,
In this paper, a pull type manufacturing system is introduced and two experiment sets...
Simulation analyses of a maintenance float shop
Simulation analyses of a maintenance float shop
1993,
Management of maintenance floats is an important aspect of decision-making in most...
Determining the number of spares in an inventory/repair system which supports equipment with scheduled usage
Determining the number of spares in an inventory/repair system which supports equipment with scheduled usage
1993,
The authors address the problem of finding the minimum number of spares for systems of...
A note on ordering policies with cost of observation and lead times
A note on ordering policies with cost of observation and lead times
1993,
This paper deals with the optimum ordering policy for a one-unit system, where each...
Modeling in-house vs contract maintenance with fixed costs and learning effects
Modeling in-house vs contract maintenance with fixed costs and learning effects
1993,
Most companies perform a mix of in-house repair and contract repair. Some operations...
A simulation study of unit exchange spares management of diesel locomotives in the Indian Railways
A simulation study of unit exchange spares management of diesel locomotives in the Indian Railways
1994,
This paper focuses on modelling and analysis of a repair inventory system of diesel...
Technological progress and optimal supply price
Technological progress and optimal supply price
1993,
This article presents an analysis of the firm’s optimal product-price decision...
Industrial benchmarking: A case study of performance analysis techniques
Industrial benchmarking: A case study of performance analysis techniques
1993,
The purpose of this paper is to review two techniques to analyze the performance of...
Manpower capacity planning-A hierarchical approach
Manpower capacity planning-A hierarchical approach
1993,
Planning manpower capacity can be achieved by a large number of instruments. These...
The challenges of capacity planning
The challenges of capacity planning
1993,
An increasing number of industrial companies are forced to reorganize their capacity...
Cyclic machine loading, product allocation and lot sizing in an asbestos cement sheet factory
Cyclic machine loading, product allocation and lot sizing in an asbestos cement sheet factory
1993,
In an asbestos cement sheet factory a number of products can be produced on certain...
Scrap minimization in production processes with stochastic outputs
Scrap minimization in production processes with stochastic outputs
1993,
Occurrence of scrap due to uncertainties in a production process is considered in this...
Concurrent specification of unit load sizes and automated guided vehicle fleet size in manufacturing system
Concurrent specification of unit load sizes and automated guided vehicle fleet size in manufacturing system
1993,
Even though many subproblems related to the design of automated guided vehicle (AGV)...
Horizon extension for rolling production schedules: Length and accuracy requirements
Horizon extension for rolling production schedules: Length and accuracy requirements
1993,
This paper examines the effect of forecast length and accuracy in extending the...
Method of production smoothing for two-stage production and inventory system
Method of production smoothing for two-stage production and inventory system
1993,
This paper deals with the problem of developing an effective production smoothing...
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