Found 97029 papers in total
MRP and kanban-A possible synergy?
1987,
MRP and kanban are compared in planning logic and environment. Better manufacturing control is possible...
Economic lot scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup costs
1987,
Multiple products are scheduled in a cyclical fashion on a single facility; for the sequence-dependent...
Reducing inventory uncertainty: A reorder point system with two vendors
1987,
Computer simulation studies demonstrate that splitting orders between several vendors improves inventory...
The effects of declining interest rates on order sizing, inventory, and investment
1987,
Order quantities increase as a result of declining interest rates, when employing order-sizing techniques,...
Establishing inventory goals for both turns and dollars
1987,
The modelling technique demonstrated considers the cause-and-effect nature of the factors involved in...
A PC spreadsheet application for safety stock calculation
1987,
This is a demonstration of how a spreadsheet can include safety stock calculations and order quantity...
Process capability: One element of zero inventories
1987,
The analysis of process capability as one technique within the total framework of zero inventory, yields...
The marriage of zero inventories and conditional sampling procedures
1987,
As the movement to zero-inventory pull-system lot quantities gains favour, inspection costs can...
A simplified procedure for optimal single-level lot sizing
1987,
This simplified procedure for finding the optimal solution to single-item, single-level, lot-sizing...
Simple mathematics applied to inventory accuracy
1987,
Balance-on-hand errors in inventory systems remain an expensive problem for the materials manager. This...
How to use a microcomputer simulation to determine order quantity
1987,
Organizations that maintain a substantial investment in inventory should search for cost-effective...
The limitations of cycle counting
1987,
Cycle counting is not a panacea for assuring inventory record accuracy. Cycle counting programs have both...
Inventory cost definition in an EOQ model application
1987,
While EOQ-type inventory models are ‘robust’ to cost and demand estimation errors, cost...
A procedure for implementing input/output control: A case study
1987,
I/O (input/output) controls can be a means of controlling manufacturing lead time. An implementation at a...
Designing an effective inventory classification and coding system
1987,
A well-conceived inventory classification and coding (ICC) system can be of significant benefit to a...
The ABC method in hospital inventory management: A practical approach
1987,
This is a real-world application of the ABC inventory classification method to a...
The effect of inventory costs on the LIFO layer liquidation decision
1988,
Due to double digit inflation during the latter part of the past decade, many companies have switched to...
Service levels for priority and nonpriority products with a common component
1988,
This paper refers to an article by Baker, recently published in the Journal of Operations Management. The...
Heuristic policies for inventory ordering problems with long and randomly varying lead times
1988,
A model developed by Liberatore in 1977 was the first approach to incorporate random lead time and yet had...
Dynamic lot sizing techniques: Survey and comparison
1988,
Numerous heuristics have been proposed in the past two decades for the dynamic lot sizing problem. Their...
Minimising moulding production and material storage costs
1989,
An examination of changing an inventory policy of a major manufacturing organisation and its impact on the...
Optimal ordering policy for a multi-item, single-supplier system with constant demand rates
1990,
This paper develops optimal inventory-management rules for an n- item system supplied by a common vendor...
Standard-maintaining and continuous improvement systems: Experiences and comparisons
1990,
Accelerating competitive pressures are placing increasing burdens upon business management, particularly...
Yield randomness, cost tradeoffs, and diversification in the EOQ model
1990,
Existing production/inventory models with random (variable) yield take the yield distribution as given....
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