Journal: International Journal of Production Economics

Found 2380 papers in total
A dynamic approach to operations management: An alternative to static optimization
1992,
In today’s globally competitive manufacturing environment, many firms are...
‘On-the-fly’ line balancing with very little WIP
1992,
Dynamic line balancing (DLB) allows the workers on a production line to help each...
Kitting versus line stocking: A compound framework and a descriptive model
1992,
In this paper, based on a number of site visits they performed, the authors present...
Optimal production policy for a single-product single-machine problem with intermediate machine inspection allowed
1992,
This paper considers a single-product single-machine production problem where, once...
Multi-attribute decision model using the analytic hierarchy process for the justification of manufacturing systems
1992,
There is a general challenge offered to the field of engineering economics by the...
The economic lot and delivery scheduling problem: The single item case
1992,
The authors have studied the problem of determining the frequency of production of a...
Production control in a kanban-like system with defective outputs
1992,
The authors analyze a simple model of a production system, controlled using a variant...
Product mix selection and closed manufacturing cell flow time performance
1992,
This research addresses preformance issues for Just-In-Time types of...
The ‘Orchard’ scheduler for manufacturing systems
1992,
This paper describes Orchard, which is a heuristic algorithm for scheduling the...
The pallet loading problem: A survey
1992,
Material handling is an important part of production and distribution systems. The use...
A systematic procedure for the selection of bulk material handling equipment
1992,
Many companies use materials shipped in bulk and must solve material handling problems...
Replacement analysis for components of large scale production systems
1992,
The unavailability of essential components can render large scale production systems...
Effects of cycle time on integrated procurement-production systems-Sensitivity analysis
1992,
Integrated procurement-production models offer scope for establishing a link between...
Just-in-Time purchasing: Single or multiple sourcing?
1992,
The authors consider two Just-In-Time purchasing models, one utilizing a few sources,...
Some results for inventory models having inventory level dependent demand rate
1992,
This paper considers the inventory level dependent demand rate situation in...
Variations of order-level inventory models for deteriorating items
1992,
Order-level inventory models for deteriorating items have been developed and solved...
An organisational approach to product quality via statistical experiment design
1992,
In recent years, the introduction of experiment design techniques in industry for...
Scheduling in N-job, M-stage flowshop with parallel processors to minimize makespan
1992,
The existing algorithms for optimizing the flowshop scheduling problem with the...
The profit-oriented interval cutting problem: Model and stability analysis
1992,
A one-dimensional cutting problem recently introduced by the author is extended to the...
The rate of return regulated version of Farrell efficiency
1992,
In this paper Farrell’s notions of efficiency are formulated for a rate of...
Cycle time models for single/double carousel system
1991,
The carousel storage system is an automated storage/retrieval system; it has been...
Application of the ORESTE method to a nuclear waste management problem
1991,
Many multicriteria analysis methods require some detailed information concerning the...
Water resources planning under budgetary uncertainty: The case in Indonesia
1991,
Due to the limitations of existing stochastic programming techniques for handling...
Estimating inventory variance with the batch means method
1991,
This paper presents a simulation experiment and an estimation method to analyze the...
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