Keyword: production

Found 1978 papers in total
A review of multi-factor capacity expansion models for manufacturing plants: Searching for a holistic decision aid
A review of multi-factor capacity expansion models for manufacturing plants: Searching for a holistic decision aid
2007,
Investment in capacity expansion remains one of the most critical decisions for a...
Joint inventory and technology selection decisions
Joint inventory and technology selection decisions
2005,
In some manufacturing systems, the type of production technology selected dictates the...
Doing the right thing or doing the thing right: allocating resources between marketing research and manufacturing
Doing the right thing or doing the thing right: allocating resources between marketing research and manufacturing
2004,
Matching production with sales potential is essential for survival in volatile...
Salesforce incentives, market information, and production/inventory planning
Salesforce incentives, market information, and production/inventory planning
2005,
Salespeople are the eyes and ears of the firms they serve. They possess market...
A general equilibrium model for industries with price and service competition
A general equilibrium model for industries with price and service competition
2004,
This paper develops a stochastic general equilibrium inventory model for an oligopoly,...
Scheduling flexible servers with convex delay costs: heavy-traffic optimality of the generalized cμ-rule
Scheduling flexible servers with convex delay costs: heavy-traffic optimality of the generalized cμ-rule
2004,
We consider a queueing system with multitype customers and flexible (multiskilled)...
Commonality strategies: value drivers and equivalence with flexible capacity and inventory substitution
Commonality strategies: value drivers and equivalence with flexible capacity and inventory substitution
2004,
Commonality strategies assemble different products from at least one common component...
Competition in multiechelon assembly supply chains
Competition in multiechelon assembly supply chains
2005,
In this paper, we study competition in multiechelon supply chains with an assembly...
Managing flexible capacity in a make-to-order environment
Managing flexible capacity in a make-to-order environment
2005,
Flexible capacity has been shown to be very effective to hedge against forecast errors...
A joint economic lot size model for raw material ordering, manufacturing setup, and finished goods delivering
A joint economic lot size model for raw material ordering, manufacturing setup, and finished goods delivering
2005,
In this research we consider a single-manufacturer single-buyer supply chain problem...
Stochastic comparisons in production yield management
Stochastic comparisons in production yield management
2005,
Manufacturing firms routinely commit resources to increase yield rates through...
A new placement heuristic for the orthogonal stock-cutting problem
A new placement heuristic for the orthogonal stock-cutting problem
2004,
This paper presents a new best-fit heuristic for the two-dimensional rectangular...
Blood platelet production: Optimization by dynamic programming and simulation
Blood platelet production: Optimization by dynamic programming and simulation
2007,
Blood platelets are precious, as voluntarily supplied by donors, and highly...
A principal–agent model for product specification and production
A principal–agent model for product specification and production
2005,
This paper develops and analyzes a principal–agent model for product...
Structural flexibility: a new perspective on the design of manufacturing and service operations
Structural flexibility: a new perspective on the design of manufacturing and service operations
2005,
In this paper, we present a new perspective on flexibility in manufacturing and...
Coordinating strategic capacity planning in the semiconductor industry
Coordinating strategic capacity planning in the semiconductor industry
2003,
We study strategic capacity planning in the semiconductor industry. Working with a...
Joint inventory replenishment and component allocation optimization in an assemble-to-order system
Joint inventory replenishment and component allocation optimization in an assemble-to-order system
2004,
This paper considers a multicomponent, multiproduct periodic-review assemble-to-order...
Optimizing location among n-countries under exchange rate uncertainty: applying real options
Optimizing location among n-countries under exchange rate uncertainty: applying real options
2007,
This study considers the effects of one real exchange rate on strategies that govern...
Diffusion of innovations under supply constraints
Diffusion of innovations under supply constraints
2003,
In this paper we present a canonical setting that illustrates the need for explicitly...
Optimal leadtime differentiation via diffusion approximations
Optimal leadtime differentiation via diffusion approximations
2004,
This study illustrates how a manufacturer can use leadtime differentiation –...
A branch-and-price algorithm for the multiperiod single-sourcing problem
A branch-and-price algorithm for the multiperiod single-sourcing problem
2003,
In this paper, we propose a multiperiod single-sourcing problem (MPSSP), which takes...
Cost-effective and reliable grinding schedules for inland cement
Cost-effective and reliable grinding schedules for inland cement
2006,
The final phase of cement production at Inland Cement Edmonton is the grinding of an...
Misalignment of product architecture and organizational structure in complex product development
Misalignment of product architecture and organizational structure in complex product development
2004,
Product architecture knowledge is typically embedded in the communication patterns of...
Integrated scheduling of production and distribution operations
Integrated scheduling of production and distribution operations
2005,
Motivated by applications in the computer and food catering service industries, we...
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