Journal: International Journal of Production Economics

Found 2380 papers in total
Determining economic inventory policies in a multi-stage just-in-time production system
Determining economic inventory policies in a multi-stage just-in-time production system
1993,
New manufacturing concepts, such as just-in-time (JIT) production, and quality at...
Modelling and analysis of Just-In-Time manufacturing systems
Modelling and analysis of Just-In-Time manufacturing systems
1993,
Just-In-Time (JIT) systems impinge on all operations of a firm, including design,...
An optimal batch size for a production system operating under a just-in-time delivery system
An optimal batch size for a production system operating under a just-in-time delivery system
1993,
The model determines an economic manufacturing quantity and recommends a raw material...
Designing of a components-oriented ordering system
Designing of a components-oriented ordering system
1994,
This paper considers a multistage production-inventory system for use by an automobile...
An optimal operation planning for the fixed quantity withdrawal Kanban system with variable leadtimes
An optimal operation planning for the fixed quantity withdrawal Kanban system with variable leadtimes
1994,
This paper deals with an optimal operation planning for the fixed quantity withdrawal...
A branch and bound algorithm for scheduling just-in-time mixed-model assembly lines
A branch and bound algorithm for scheduling just-in-time mixed-model assembly lines
1994,
In this paper, an efficient branch and bound algorithm is developed for determining...
Batch-scheduling problems to minimize inventory cost in the shop with both receiving and delivery just-in-times
Batch-scheduling problems to minimize inventory cost in the shop with both receiving and delivery just-in-times
1994,
If the shop capacity is tight, it may not be possible to make a schedule that leads...
Production control in engineer-to-order firms
Production control in engineer-to-order firms
1993,
During the last decade many engineer-to-order firms have tried to implement MRP II...
Timing the control point under the exponential stationary process
Timing the control point under the exponential stationary process
1992,
In semiautomated production processes, the advancement of the process cannot be...
Improved lot sizing heuristics for multi-stage inventory models with backlogging
Improved lot sizing heuristics for multi-stage inventory models with backlogging
1992,
In this paper, the multi-stage inventory model is analysed in the backlogging case and...
Incentives for overhead cost reduction: Setup time and lot size considerations
Incentives for overhead cost reduction: Setup time and lot size considerations
1992,
This paper addresses incentive issues arising in the integration of production control...
The optimal mix of flexible and dedicated manufacturing capacities: Hedging against demand uncertainty
The optimal mix of flexible and dedicated manufacturing capacities: Hedging against demand uncertainty
1992,
A firm that faces uncertain demands for several product groups needs to decide how...
Expectation-variance analysis of job sequences under processing time uncertainty
Expectation-variance analysis of job sequences under processing time uncertainty
1992,
Uncertainty about job processing times in quite common in scheduling practice....
Impact of electronic data interchange technology on quality improvement and inventory reduction programs: A field study
Impact of electronic data interchange technology on quality improvement and inventory reduction programs: A field study
1992,
Despite the impressive growth in the use of EDI technology by U.S. manufacturing...
A note on economic process levels under acceptance sampling by variables
A note on economic process levels under acceptance sampling by variables
1992,
In this note the authors derive an exact and approximate optimal solution to the...
Analyzing divergent logistic networks with local (RS) inventory control
Analyzing divergent logistic networks with local (RS) inventory control
1992,
This paper deals with divergent logistic networks where the inventory at each node is...
EOQ type formulations for controlling repairable inventories
EOQ type formulations for controlling repairable inventories
1992,
Formulations of the EOQ type are presented for controlling inventories of repairable...
Parameter estimation and performance measurement in lost sales inventory systems
Parameter estimation and performance measurement in lost sales inventory systems
1992,
In most retail environments the only information available on customer demand comes...
A note on optimal order quantities for credit purchases
A note on optimal order quantities for credit purchases
1992,
In this note, optimal purchase quantities are derived for firms that regularly...
Multi-item inventory policy under limited storehouse capacity
Multi-item inventory policy under limited storehouse capacity
1992,
Suppose the storehouse capacity is given as a strict constraint. In this paper, the...
A simple case of preventive maintenance decision making with limited historical data
A simple case of preventive maintenance decision making with limited historical data
1992,
When the operating time until failure of a piece of equipment is a random variable it...
An heuristic approach for finite time maintenance policy
An heuristic approach for finite time maintenance policy
1992,
While treating finite time models, the computational time required to obtain the...
Productivity measurement in multi-product manufacturing firms: Evaluation and control through sensitivity analysis
Productivity measurement in multi-product manufacturing firms: Evaluation and control through sensitivity analysis
1992,
The usefulness of available productivity measurement models arises from the fact that...
Consensus and conflicts in understanding productivity
Consensus and conflicts in understanding productivity
1992,
Productivity is the key in almost all societies for enhancing the economic and social...
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