Keyword: theory of constraints

Found 43 papers in total
Teaching Theory of Constraints in 10 hours using open‐source simulator
2011,
In this paper, the use of a graphical simulator called TOCNUN is presented. It helps...
A drum–buffer–rope scheduling method for manufacturing environments with bottleneck re-entrant flows
2006,
Implementing the drum–buffer–rope (DBR) management system effectively...
Comparisons between drum–buffer–rope and material requirements planning: a case study
2005,
Drum–Buffer–Rope (DBC) is an alternative approach to manufacturing...
The impact of free goods on the performance of drum-buffer-rope scheduling systems
2005,
The scheduling system theory of constraints (TOC) uses is often referred to as...
An activity-based costing (ABC)-based cost model with inventory and order level costs: a comparison with theory of constraints (TOC)
2005,
Activity-Based Costing (ABC) was developed to address the deficiencies of traditional...
Critical clouds and critical sets in resource-constrained projects
2004,
Project managers need to identify critical tasks. Shortcomings of existing methods for...
An improved algorithm for optimising product mix under the theory of constraints
2004,
One of the most important decisions made in production systems is determining the...
Theory of constraints-based methodology for effective enterprise resource planning implementation
2004,
The benefits as well as the turmoil that the implementation of enterprise resource...
Impact of scheduling free goods on the throughput performance of a manufacturing operation
2004,
Theory of Constraints philosophy operates under the assumption that the goal of a...
Constraints management: What is the theory?
2004,
A number of attempts have been made to develop theories in operations management (OM)...
A planning and scheduling model based on the theory of constraints
2004,
A case study investigating a reengineering project based on theory of constraints...
Comparison of drum–buffer–rope and constant work in progress in an unbalanced production line with three stations
2004,
The recently developed alternatives to traditional production planning and control...
A study of the utilization of capacity constrained in drum–buffer–rope systems
2002,
Goldratt, the originator of the Theory of Constraints, maintains that only the...
Job release control using a cyclic schedule
2002,
In just-in-time inventory management in any manufacturing setting, the general idea...
Comparison of distribution resource planning and theory of constraints financial performance within a multi-product, multi-echelon physical distribution environment
2003,
This paper propositioned and tested whether a heuristic based on Theory of Constraints...
Note on the paper ‘Resource-constrained project management using enhanced theory of constraint’ by Wei et al
2003,
In a recent paper Wei, Liu and Tsai (IAOR No. 82327) present an ‘advanced TOC...
Resource-constrained project management using enhanced theory of constraint
2002,
One of the vital problems in the project management is the determination of the...
Performance measures based on theory of constraints and five focusing steps in a job-shop manufacturing environment
2002,
Theory of constraints (TOC) views a company as a set of interdependent processes...
Peak management
2001,
Peaks occur when a firm accustomed to operating under market constraint conditions...
On the merits and pitfalls of critical chain scheduling
2001,
The direct application of the Theory of Constraints (TOC) to project management, known...
Optimizing the multiple constrained resources product mix problem using genetic algorithms
2001,
The theory of constraints (TOC) is a management philosophy for maximising throughput....
Tabu search-based algorithm for the theory of constraints product mix decision
2001,
The theory of constraints (TOC) is a management philosophy that maximizes profits in a...
An investigation into the fundamentals of critical chain project scheduling
2001,
The theory of constraints (TOC) is a philosophy that is used to develop specific...
Bottleneck allocation methodology: An integrated manufacturing management model – a systems study
2000,
Bottleneck allocation methodology (BAM) attempts to blend the best features of other...
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