Journal: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management

Found 445 papers in total
Option methods for incorporating risk into linear capacity planning models
2000,
Manufacturing and service operations decisions depend critically on capacity and...
Optimizing strategic safety stock placement in supply chains
2000,
Manufacturing managers face increasing pressure to reduce inventories across the...
A risk‐free perishable item returns policy
2000,
A returns policy, which specifies a schedule of rebates from manufacturer to retailer...
Industry clockspeed: Measurement and operational implications
1999,
We argue that industries and industry segments are characterized by a clockspeed that...
A model-based approach for planning and developing a family of technology-based products
1999,
In this paper, we address the product-family design problem of a firm in a market in...
A single-item inventory model for a nonstationary demand process
1999,
In this paper, we consider an adaptive base-stock policy for a single-item inventory...
Stock positioning and performance estimation in serial production–transportation systems
1999,
This paper considers serial production–transportation systems. In recent years,...
Quantity flexibility contracts and supply chain performance
1999,
The Quantity Flexibility (QF) contract is a method for coordinating materials and...
Fill-rate bottlenecks in production–inventory networks
1999,
The bottleneck in a production–inventory network is commonly taken to be the...
Worker cross-training in paced assembly lines
1999,
Paced or Synchronous assembly lines are a popular class of assembly systems consisting...
Managing a customer following a target reverting policy
1999,
We consider a stochastic, capacitated production–inventory model in which the...
Improving quality via matching: A case study integrating supplier and manufacturer quality performance
1999,
The relentless pursuit of increased product quality via continuous improvement is an...
Allocating fibers in cable manufacturing
1999,
We study the problem of allocating stocked fibers to made-to-order cables with the...
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