Journal: International Journal of Operations & Production Management

Found 300 papers in total
Critical success factors in manufacturing resource planning implementation
1991,
The implementation process of any information system is a challenging task which...
Generic manufacturing cell control
1991,
The use of computers on the shop floor has been slight compared with their widespread...
DSSL II: A powerful tool for modelling and analysing complex systems
1991,
Sound design, planning and monitoring is critical to the operational and financial...
A conceptual model of self-service
1991,
The article focuses upon the concept of self-service within the service sector. The...
Decomposition of demand and optimisation for a perpetual inventory system
1990,
The design of an effective inventory control system is difficult, particularly if the...
Improvement of labour utilisation in shift scheduling for services with implicit optimal modelling
1991,
Using labour efficiently in service organisations is an important management objective...
The development of a Kanban system: A case study
1990,
The application of the Kanban system in a practical environment is reported. The...
On using buffer stock to combat schedule instability
1990,
Schedule instability is a major problem in companies using material requirements...
Effect of dynamic process quality control on the economics of production
1990,
A study of the effect of the dynamic process quality control on the economics of...
Business productivity measurement using standard cost accounting information
1990,
The measurement of productivity has been a problem area for many years because of the...
A review of multi-stage lot-sizing models
1990,
Recently several authors have concentrated their efforts in developing models to...
Effects of lot-splitting under various routing strategies
1991,
Lot-splitting involves the possibility of lot sizes at intermediate processing steps...
Multiple performance measures in the selection of a sequencing rule
1990,
While it is well known that managers make scheduling decisions based on multiple...
On the simulation run length: A step towards real time control in an FMS
1990,
In any real time control system, its scheduling and control policy should be...
Simulating the waiting-line problem: A spreadsheet application
1991,
Spreadsheet software is now widely used as a decision-making tool, owing to the...
Sourcing/contracting strategy selection
1990,
The strategy combination of single sourcing and long-term contracts is rapidly...
Using simulation to solve design and operational problems
1990,
One of the most challenging problems facing industrial engineers concerns the design...
A microcomputer-based data management and capacity-planning system
1990,
A microcomputer-based information management and capacity planning system for discrete...
Identifying, measuring and analysing multidimensional attributes for design and redesign consideration
1990,
It is clearly not enough in product research to show that people prefer one product to...
An extension of the EOQ production model based on damage costs
1990,
The conventional Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) lot-size model ignores the effects of...
Management for engineers
1990,
In the continuing endeavour to work towards ever better management, the engineering...
Productivity management in India: A Delphi study
1990,
Concepts underlying productivity management and other measures of organisational...
Human factors in the implementation of just-in-time production
1990,
Based on case studies collected at two UK factories, the issues which arise during JIT...
Vendor requirements and evaluation in a just-in-time environment
1990,
One of the essential tasks in implementing JIT is to integrate suppliers in the...
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