Journal: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management

Found 445 papers in total
Double Counting in Supply Chain Carbon Footprinting
2013,
Carbon footprinting is a tool for firms to determine the total greenhouse gas (GHG)...
Engaging Supply Chains in Climate Change
2013,
Suppliers are increasingly being asked to share information about their vulnerability...
Curtailing Intermittent Generation in Electrical Systems
2013,
Energy generation from intermittent renewable sources introduces additional...
Energy Efficiency in Small and Medium‐Sized Manufacturing Firms: Order Effects and the Adoption of Process Improvement Recommendations
2013,
In many manufacturing operations, profitable energy efficiency opportunities remain...
Dynamic Capacity Investment with Two Competing Technologies
2013,
With the recent focus on sustainability, firms making adjustments to their production...
On the Value of Input Efficiency, Capacity Efficiency, and the Flexibility to Rebalance Them
2013,
A common characteristic of basic material manufacturers (which account for 85%...
The Role of Modular Upgradability as a Green Design Strategy
2013,
Modular upgradability has been suggested as a strategy for improving environmental...
The NGO's Dilemma: How to Influence Firms to Replace a Potentially Hazardous Substance
2013,
We study a nongovernmental organization's (NGO's) decisions when it attempts to remove...
Plant Networks for Processing Recyclable Materials
2013,
We use a modified optimal market area model to examine how links between material...
OM Forum–Sustainable Operations Management: An Enduring Stream or a Passing Fancy?
2013,
Paul Kleindorfer was among the first to weigh in on and nurture the stream of...
A Population‐Growth Model for Multiple Generations of Technology Products
2013,
In this paper, we consider the demand for multiple, successive generations of products...
Resource‐Based Patient Prioritization in Mass‐Casualty Incidents
2013,
The most widely used standard for mass‐casualty triage, START, relies on a...
Fixed vs. Random Proportions Demand Models for the Assortment Planning Problem Under Stockout‐Based Substitution
2013,
We consider the problem of determining the optimal assortment of products to offer in...
Optimal Dynamic Assortment Planning with Demand Learning
2013,
We study a family of stylized assortment planning problems, where arriving customers...
Supply Streams
2013,
A supply stream is a continuous version of a supply chain. It is like a series...
Horizontal Capacity Coordination for Risk Management and Flexibility: Pay Ex Ante or Commit a Fraction of Ex Post Demand?
2013,
Motivated by the dual‐sourcing and contracting practices in the semiconductor...
Linking Cyclicality and Product Quality
2013,
This paper examines the impact of architectural decisions on the level of defects in a...
Pricing Time‐Sensitive Services Based on Realized Performance
2013,
Services such as FedEx charge up‐front fees but reimburse customers for delays....
Managing Storable Commodity Risks: The Role of Inventory and Financial Hedge
2013,
We study how to manage commodity risks (price and consumption volume) via physical...
OM Forum–Some Lessons on Operations Management Model Implementation Drawn from the RAND Fire Project
2012,
This article examines the contributions and historical context of the fire project...
The Impact of Group Purchasing Organizations on Healthcare‐Product Supply Chains
2012,
This paper examines the impact of group purchasing organizations (GPOs) on...
Capacity Allocation over a Long Horizon: The Return on Turn‐and‐Earn
2012,
We consider a supply chain in which a supplier sells products to multiple retailers....
Good and Bad News About the (S, T) Policy
2012,
This paper studies the optimization of the ( S , T ) inventory policy, where T is the...
An Econometric Analysis of Patient Flows in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
2012,
This paper explores the rationing of bed capacity in a cardiac intensive care unit...
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