Keyword: production

Found 1978 papers in total
Aggregating Smallholder Farmers in Emerging Economies
2015,
The agricultural sector plays an important role in emerging economies even though most...
The Economic Value of Market Information for Farmers in Developing Economies
2015,
In developing countries, farmers lack information for making informed production,...
Improvement of OEE performance using a Lean Six Sigma approach: an Italian manufacturing case study
2015,
Lean Six Sigma is a well‐consolidated approach for improving processes....
A batch arrival unreliable server queue with two phases of service and Bernoulli vacation schedule under randomised vacation policy
2016,
This paper deals with an M X /G/1 Bernoulli vacation queue with two phases of...
Group scheduling in a cellular manufacturing shop to minimise total tardiness and nT: a comparative genetic algorithm and mathematical modelling approach
2016,
In this paper, family and job scheduling in a cellular manufacturing shop is addressed...
Using discrete-event simulation and the Taguchi method for optimising the production rate of network failure-prone manufacturing systems with perishable goods
2016,
Due to the effect of stochastic factors such as failure of machines on competitive...
Maximum entropy approach for an unreliable MX/G/1 queueing system with Bernoulli vacation, restricted admission and delayed phase repair under N-policy
2016,
The present article deals with a bulk arrival queueing model with an unreliable server...
A control based on a knapsack problem for solar hydrogen production
2016,
The Hydrosol pilot plant was installed in the small solar power systems solar tower at...
The effects of China's Sloping Land Conversion Program on agricultural households
2016,
In the late 1990s, China aimed to mitigate environmental degradation from agricultural...
India's post-green-revolution agricultural performance: what is driving growth?
2016,
Following a period of poor performance in the 1990s, India's agricultural growth rate...
Process Yield for Multivariate Linear Profiles with One-sided Specification Limits
2016,
The new investigation of profile monitoring is focused mainly on a process with...
A comparative study of memory-type control charts under normal and contaminated normal environments
2016,
Cumulative sum (CUSUM) and exponentially weighted moving average (EWMA) control charts...
Probabilistic risk analysis of safety management system failure and impact on economic performance: the case of jet engine manufacturing
2015,
It is widely known that operational accidents affects the productivity of...
Analysis of a periodic optimal control problem connected to microalgae anaerobic digestion
2015,
In this work, we study the coupling of a culture of microalgae limited by light and an...
Economic Manufacturing Quantity and Its Integrating Implications
2015,
Several contradictions are noted among the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ),...
Industrialization, Productivity and the Shift to Services and Information
2015,
All major world economies are exhibiting a shift from products to services in terms of...
Measuring public agricultural research and extension and estimating their impacts on agricultural productivity: new insights from U.S. evidence
2016,
This article provides new estimates of the marginal product of public agricultural...
The firm size, farm size, and transaction costs: the case of hazelnut farms in Turkey
2016,
This study analyzes the effects of transaction costs on the size of hazelnut farms in...
A multi-objective quantity discount and joint optimization model for coordination of a single-buyer multi-vendor supply chain
2011,
Supply chain management is concerned with the coordination of different parts of the...
World class logistics - south of the border: an analysis of Mexican maquiladora environmentally responsible practices
2015,
This research is an analysis of Mexican maquiladoras' (factories in a free trade...
Minimising assembly loss for a complex assembly using Taguchi's concept in selective assembly
2015,
The component tolerance and assembly variation determines the quality of any product....
An interpretive hierarchical model for lean implementation in machine tool sector
2015,
Manufacturing organisations the world over have been witnessing a phenomenal...
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