Journal: International Journal of Operations & Production Management

Found 300 papers in total
Implementation and utilization of a decentralized storage system: Costing model
Implementation and utilization of a decentralized storage system: Costing model
1995,
Companies using just-in-time principles are currently moving from centralized to...
Optimal scheduling of just-in-time purchase deliveries
Optimal scheduling of just-in-time purchase deliveries
1995,
The success of a JIT system depends on the effective implementation of all its...
Production control in the food processing industry: The need for flexibility in operations scheduling
Production control in the food processing industry: The need for flexibility in operations scheduling
1995,
This paper analyses the problems of production scheduling in the dairy product...
A note on the structure of the goal-programming model: Assessment and evaluation
A note on the structure of the goal-programming model: Assessment and evaluation
1996,
Goal programming is an extension of linear programming. The paper suggests that,...
The application of queuing theory in the analysis of plant layout
The application of queuing theory in the analysis of plant layout
1996,
In certain manufacturing categories the type of plant layout to adopt is determined by...
‘A simulation analysis of ordering policies under inflationary conditions’: A critique
‘A simulation analysis of ordering policies under inflationary conditions’: A critique
1995,
Mehra and Amini presented an inflation-adjusted economic order quantity that found...
Is price-quantity discount dead in a just-in-time environment?
Is price-quantity discount dead in a just-in-time environment?
1995,
Companies have traditionally relied on taking advantage of price-quantity discount...
Facility location with and without maximum distance constraints through the p-median problem
Facility location with and without maximum distance constraints through the p-median problem
1995,
The p- median problem involves the locating of a fixed number of facilities to serve a...
Microcomputer-based working set generation methods for personnel scheduling
Microcomputer-based working set generation methods for personnel scheduling
1995,
The authors present a new approach to working set generation for personnel scheduling...
A two-stage procedure for designing a group technology system
A two-stage procedure for designing a group technology system
1995,
Proposes a two-stage procedure to design a group technology system. Formulates a 0-1...
Analysis of different transport solutions in the flexible manufacturing cell by using computer simulation
Analysis of different transport solutions in the flexible manufacturing cell by using computer simulation
1995,
Simulation has been gaining in acceptance as a tool which enables industrial and...
Integrating production activity control into a hierarchical production-planning model
Integrating production activity control into a hierarchical production-planning model
1995,
Presents a hierarchical production planning (HPP) model that integrates aggregate-type...
Continuous quality improvement through Taguchi’s online quality control methods
Continuous quality improvement through Taguchi’s online quality control methods
1995,
Reviews the global status of total quality management (TQM). Emphasizes continuous...
Introducing variable-interval appointment scheduling rules in service systems
Introducing variable-interval appointment scheduling rules in service systems
1995,
The general practice in implementing an appointment scheduling rule (ASR) is to...
Spreadsheet simulation of a queue with arrivals from a finite population: The machine repair problem
Spreadsheet simulation of a queue with arrivals from a finite population: The machine repair problem
1995,
Demonstrates the application of spreadsheets in simulating queuing systems with...
A review of the order release policy research
A review of the order release policy research
1995,
Reviews a critical aspect of job shop scheduling research, namely the decision...
Dynamic simulation of job shop scheduling for optimal performance
Dynamic simulation of job shop scheduling for optimal performance
1995,
Deals with dynamic scheduling problems and solutions of job shop comprising six work...
Balancing the assignment of customer groups among employees: Zero-one goal programming and heuristic approaches
Balancing the assignment of customer groups among employees: Zero-one goal programming and heuristic approaches
1995,
Addresses an actual problem of assigning customers to employees in a mail order firm....
Decision support models for the location of firms in industrial sites
Decision support models for the location of firms in industrial sites
1995,
This paper investigates the industrial location decision behaviour of firms. The...
Application and assessment of IDEF3-Process flow description capture method
Application and assessment of IDEF3-Process flow description capture method
1995,
The IDEF techniques have been developed in projects sponsored by the U.S. Air Force in...
A heuristic scheduling algorithm for improving the duration and net present value of a project
A heuristic scheduling algorithm for improving the duration and net present value of a project
1995,
This paper proposes a heuristic iterative scheduling algorithm for the resource...
The effect of demand characteristics on labour scheduling methods
The effect of demand characteristics on labour scheduling methods
1995,
Labour scheduling heuristic methods have been applied in service operating...
Makespan distributions in flow shop scheduling
Makespan distributions in flow shop scheduling
1995,
Concerns scheduling five jobs through a flow shop with five machines. The distribution...
The sensitivity of rule combinations for scheduling in a hybrid job shop
The sensitivity of rule combinations for scheduling in a hybrid job shop
1995,
Much of the research literature in job shop scheduling deals with pure job shop...
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