Keyword: production

Found 1978 papers in total
An extended scheduling model for producing corrugated boxes
2000,
Today, custom and shipping regulations recognize the importance of lightweight and...
Solution of the single machine total tardiness problem
1999,
The paper deals with the solution of the single machine total tardiness model. It...
A min-sum 3/2-approximation algorithm for scheduling unrelated parallel machines
1999,
We consider the problem of minimizing the sum of weighted completion times of jobs...
Minimizing makespan in a pallet-constrained flowshop
1999,
We consider the problem of scheduling n jobs in a pallet-constrained flowshop so as to...
Multistage hybrid flowshop scheduling with identical jobs and uniform parallel machines
1999,
The single-stage scheduling problem to minimize the makespan of identical jobs with...
Polynomial time approximation algorithms for machine scheduling: Ten open problems
1999,
We discuss what we consider to be the 10 most vexing open questions in the area of...
Polynomial time algorithms for minimizing the weighted number of late jobs on a single machine with equal processing times
1999,
We study the problem of minimizing the weighted number of late jobs to be scheduled on...
Proportionate flow shop with controllable processing times
1999,
This paper considers a special class of flow-shop problems, known as the proportionate...
Approximability of scheduling with fixed jobs
1999,
Scheduling problems of minimizing the makespan on identical parallel machines are...
Optimal coordination strategies for production and marketing decisions
1998,
This study develops general optimal coordination strategies for short-term production...
A review of manufacturing flexibility
2000,
In the field of operations management, manufacturing flexibility has been the subject...
On the dynamics of stochastic diffusion of manufacturing technology
2000,
Manufacturing technology diffusion (MTD), a close relative of demand diffusion in...
Planning and managing manufacturing capacity when demand is subject fo diffusion effects
2000,
When launching a new product, the manufacturing and marketing functions of a firm are...
Seasonality and the production-smoothing model
2000,
The debate over whether firms smooth production relative to demand continues. In this...
Multi-item-multi-plant inventory control of production systems with shortages and backorders
1999,
A multi-item model of a production–inventory system incorporating deterioration,...
Configuring layout for a cellular manufacturing system
1998,
This paper addresses the layout configuration problems of a complex cellular...
The criterion for the optimal solution of an inventory system with a negative exponential crashing cost
2000,
In a recent paper, Ben-Daya and Raouf presented a continuous review inventory model in...
Extended-enterprise supply-chain management at IBM personal systems group and other divisions
2000,
In 1994, IBM began to reengineer its global supply chain. It wanted to achieve quick...
Heuristic computation of periodic-review base stock inventory policies
2000,
We study the problem of determining production quantities in each period of an...
Accounting, strategy and advanced manufacturing technology investment
1998,
One strand in the current debate on AMT investment emphasises technical aspects of...
On equitable resource allocation problems: A lexicographic minimax approach
1999,
In this expository paper, we review a variety of resource allocation problems in which...
A tactical planning model for mixed-model electronics assembly operations
1999,
This paper develops an optimization model and methodology to support tactical planning...
Production planning towards the end of a product life cycle
1999,
Previously published papers have derived optimal policies for replenishing stock when...
Order‐fulfillment performance measures in an assemble‐to‐order system with stochastic leadtimes
1999,
We study a multicomponent, multiproduct production and inventory system in which...
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