Journal: Production and Operations Management

Found 669 papers in total
Fairness Among Servers When Capacity Decisions Are Endogenous
2015,
We look at a simple service system with two servers serving arriving jobs (single...
Requirement or Promise? An Analysis of the First-Mover Advantage in Quality Contracting
2015,
Quality contracting is critical and challenging due to the many unique issues related...
An Integrated Text Analytic Framework for Product Defect Discovery
2015,
The recent surge in the usage of social media has created an enormous amount of...
MRP Planned Orders in a Multiple-Supplier Environment with Differing Lead Times
2015,
This study examines a deterministic material requirements planning (MRP) problem where...
Staffing Call Centers with Uncertain Arrival Rates and Co-sourcing
2015,
In a call center, staffing decisions must be made before the call arrival rate is...
Balancing Production and Distribution in Paper Manufacturing
2015,
A paper manufacturing plant minimizes its production cost by using long production...
Up Then Down: Bid-Price Trends in Revenue Management
2015,
In the classic revenue management (RM) problem of selling a fixed quantity of...
Implications of Channel Structure and Operational Mode Upon a Manufacturer's Durability Choice
2015,
Motivated by the observation that durability ratings of automobile manufacturers are...
Inventory Planning for a Modular Product Family
2015,
This paper is motivated by observing that an increasing number of firms are offering...
Maximizing Revenue Through Two-Dimensional Shelf-Space Allocation
2015,
We consider the problem of optimally allocating contiguous rectangular presentation...
E-Procurement Infusion and Operational Process Impacts in MRO Procurement: Complementary or Substitutive Effects?
2015,
The procurement of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) goods has remained a...
Flexibility Structure and Capacity Design with Human Resource Considerations
2015,
Most service systems consist of multidepartmental structures with multiskill agents...
Concerning Workload Control and Order Release: The Pre-Shop Pool Sequencing Decision
2015,
Every production planning concept that incorporates controlled order release will...
Fractional Price Matching Policies Arising from the Ocean Freight Service Industry
2015,
We consider a situation in which shippers (customers) can purchase ocean freight...
Capacity Sharing and Cost Allocation among Independent Firms with Congestion
2015,
We analyze the benefit of production/service capacity sharing for a set of independent...
Supply Chain Consequences of Subsidies for Corporate Social Responsibility
2015,
The use of government incentives tied to market prices as means of boosting corporate...
Storing Fresh Produce for Fast Retrieval in an Automated Compact Cross-Dock System
2015,
We study temporary storage of fresh produce in a cross‐dock center. In order to...
Decision Making and Cognition in Multi-Echelon Supply Chains: An Experimental Study
2015,
Supply chain performance often depends on the individual decisions of channel members....
Strategic Inventory and Supply Chain Behavior
2015,
Based on a serial supply chain model with two periods and price‐sensitive...
The Implications of Utilizing Market Information and Adopting Agricultural Advice for Farmers in Developing Economies
2015,
To alleviate poverty in developing countries, governments and non‐governmental...
The Effects of Multitasking on Operations Scheduling
2015,
This study considers a typical scheduling environment that is influenced by the...
Point-of-Dispensing Location and Capacity Optimization via a Decision Support System
2015,
Dispensing of mass prophylaxis can be critical to public health during emergency...
Class-Based Storage with a Finite Number of Items: Using More Classes is not Always Better
2015,
Class‐based storage is widely studied in the literature and applied in...
Competition and Coordination in a Two-Channel Supply Chain
2015,
We study competition and coordination in a supply chain in which a single supplier...
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