Journal: International Journal of Production Economics

Found 2380 papers in total
Demand forecasting for a jewelry packaging company: Pattern identification and assessment
Demand forecasting for a jewelry packaging company: Pattern identification and assessment
1991,
Approximately seventy-five percent of all consumer purchases come in a package....
Identifying the firm’s characteristics affecting the choice of inventory valuation methods
Identifying the firm’s characteristics affecting the choice of inventory valuation methods
1991,
The economic evaluation of the procurement and inventory functions of a given firm...
Economic evaluation of leadtime reduction
Economic evaluation of leadtime reduction
1991,
Many companies have systematically worked on controlling and reducing leadtimes and...
The Modigliani-Hohn model with capacity and warehousing constraints
The Modigliani-Hohn model with capacity and warehousing constraints
1991,
The aim of the paper is to investigate the optimal solution of the Modigliani-Hohn...
Safety stock optimization in multi-stage inventory systems
Safety stock optimization in multi-stage inventory systems
1991,
Determining appropriate safety stocks in stochastic multi-stage...
On the optimization of initial order quantities
On the optimization of initial order quantities
1991,
A lot-sizing problem arises from the determination of initial batch quantities in the...
On optimal strategies in inventory systems with Wiener demand process
On optimal strategies in inventory systems with Wiener demand process
1991,
In this note continuous review multiproduct inventory models are considered....
Optimal order quantity and pricing decisions in single-period inventory systems
Optimal order quantity and pricing decisions in single-period inventory systems
1991,
The paper considers simultaneous pricing and procurement decisions associated with a...
Empirical study of a new procedure for allocating safety stock in a wholesale inventory system
Empirical study of a new procedure for allocating safety stock in a wholesale inventory system
1991,
A periodic review, single-item control model for a wholesale system that consists of...
Costs and benefits of investment in electronic design
Costs and benefits of investment in electronic design
1991,
Appraising any investment requires reliable quantification of the costs and benefits...
Measurable economic consequences of investments in flexible capacity
Measurable economic consequences of investments in flexible capacity
1991,
Investments in flexible capacities are large. It is not surprising that a solid...
Behavioral implications of the learning curve for production capacity analysis
Behavioral implications of the learning curve for production capacity analysis
1991,
Learning curves traditionally have been an important assumption in production capacity...
Optimizing the location of material transfer stations within layout analysis
Optimizing the location of material transfer stations within layout analysis
1991,
Layout planning is an appropriate area to apply optimization models. A method is...
A DSS for capacity planning of aircraft maintenance personnel
A DSS for capacity planning of aircraft maintenance personnel
1991,
In this paper the authors describe a Decision Support System (DSS) that has been...
The calculation of operational performance ratings
The calculation of operational performance ratings
1991,
The paper defines a production unit (PU) as a purposeful system that converts...
Modelling of condition based maintenance at the coal face
Modelling of condition based maintenance at the coal face
1991,
Delay time analysis is used to model the maintenance practices for coal face machinery...
Coordinating new product development and delivery
Coordinating new product development and delivery
1991,
The problem of quoting an optimal new product delivery time is examined. The market...
Optimization of guillotine shearing operations
Optimization of guillotine shearing operations
1991,
A guillotine shear machine is modeled for blank-to-sheet optimization. Low volume...
Determining gathering belt capacities for bulk conveyor networks with multiple discrete loading sources
Determining gathering belt capacities for bulk conveyor networks with multiple discrete loading sources
1991,
Belt conveyor systems used in handling bulk materials are often loaded intermittently...
An interactive production planning and scheduling system for a flow-type manufacturing process
An interactive production planning and scheduling system for a flow-type manufacturing process
1991,
This paper presents a case study on a short-term production planning system for a...
A review of multi-criterion approaches to FMS scheduling problems
A review of multi-criterion approaches to FMS scheduling problems
1991,
An increasing number of organizations are implementing Flexible Manufacturing Systems...
Statistical Process Control: An examination of some common queries
Statistical Process Control: An examination of some common queries
1991,
The authors, through a large-scale training programme and by carrying out a variety of...
Technical audit: How to asses the technological standard of a company
Technical audit: How to asses the technological standard of a company
1991,
The overall evaluation of the technological standard of a company’s production...
Applications of Operational Research OR techniques in cost allocation of major operational materials in an alloy and special steel manufacturing unit
Applications of Operational Research OR techniques in cost allocation of major operational materials in an alloy and special steel manufacturing unit
1991,
In this paper the problem of allocating the major components of process costs to...
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