Keyword: operations management

Found 64 papers in total
Commentaries to ‘The Vital Role of Operations Analysis in Improving Healthcare Delivery’
2012
This series of discussions presents commentaries on where the field of healthcare...
A two‐phase quorum queueing system with Bernoulli vacation schedule, setup, and N‐policy for an unreliable server with delaying repair
2012,
We present in this paper a thorough classified review of queueing system with...
The Relational Advantages of Intermediation
2012,
This paper provides a novel explanation for the use of supply chain intermediaries. We...
An implementation strategy for collaboration in supply chain: an investigation and suggestions
2012,
Increasing inclination of firms towards supply chain collaboration as a means of...
Investigation of supply chain flexibility using a forced field analysis – a case study
2012,
Today's supply chains are operating in complex, risky, ambiguous and uncertain...
Broadening Focus: Spillovers, Complementarities, and Specialization in the Hospital Industry
2012,
The long‐standing argument that focused operations outperform others stands in...
The impact of internal integration and relationship commitment on external integration
2011,
Supply chain integration (SCI) among internal functions within a company, and external...
The antecedents of process integration in business process outsourcing and its effect on firm performance
2011,
As service processes become candidates for outsourcing, interest in the global...
Contingency theory of capacity planning: The link between process types and planning methods
2011,
Although the reliability of production plans is crucial for the performance of...
Resources, supplier investment, product launch advantages, and first product performance
2011,
We find that it is beneficial for a new venture to involve suppliers in production of...
Alliance diversity, environmental context and the value of manufacturing capabilities among new high technology ventures
2011,
Manufacturing capabilities have often been shown to predict various indicators of firm...
Role of manufacturing flexibility in managing duality of formalization and environmental uncertainty in emerging firms
2011,
Increased firm formalization helps emerging firms develop stable routines and...
Creating value through returns management: Exploring the marketing–operations interface
2011,
Managing the return flow of product is increasingly recognized as a strategically...
Exploring internal and external supply chain linkages: Evidence from the field
2011,
In their pursuit of improved operational performance, organizations in supply chains...
Best practice interventions: Short‐term impact and long‐term outcomes
2011,
This paper uses empirical field research to examine whether short‐term best...
Content analytic approach to measuring constructs in operations and supply chain management
2011,
This paper presents and illustrates the content analytic approach to measuring...
Focus as emphasis: Conceptual and performance implications for hospitals
2011,
Focus in hospitals has been heralded as the next frontier in improving its efficiency...
How different is professional service operations management?
2012,
This paper presents detailed analysis of the operational and operations management...
Impact factor as a metric to assess journals where OM research is published
2012,
This paper investigates impact factor as a metric for ranking the quality of journal...
Revisiting the arcs of integration: Cross‐validations and
                    extensions
2012,
This paper revisits Frohlich and Westbrook's (2001) arcs of integration concept [Arcs...
Opportunities for developing the science of operations and supply‐chain management
2012,
In a separate paper (), we identified two sets of opportunities for radical...
Emergent clustering methods for empirical OM research
2012,
To date, the vast majority of cluster analysis applications in OM research have relied...
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