Found 97029 papers in total
An extension of the EOQ production model based on damage costs
1990,
The conventional Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) lot-size model ignores the effects of damage costs. While...
Optimizing total safety inventory for large transfer lines
1990,
Serial producton lines are widely used in production systems. Balancing the capacities of a group of...
Multiplant location with respect to price elastic demand
1989,
In this paper a model is developed to determine the optimal location of plants by taking into...
On the correct number of regions in regionalisation structures
1989,
In region building, different models of cluster analysis conform to different theoretical spatial...
The location of fire stations in a rural environment: A case study
1990,
In this paper an application of location-allocation modelling to an emergency service is presented. This...
Rectilinear m-center problem
1990,
In this article the authors consider the unweighted m- center problem with rectilinear distance. They...
Lagrangean relaxation and constraint generation procedures for capacitated plant location problems with single sourcing
1990,
Constraint generation procedures for identifying facet-induced inequalities violated by the optimal...
Recursive procedures for the spatial structuring of Christaller hierarchies
1990,
Previous research efforts demonstrate the use of location covering in the spatial structuring of central...
A heuristic for a hybrid fleet model
1990,
The maximal covering location problem (MCLP), the facility location equipment emplacement technique...
Preventive maintenance scheduling in the presence of a production plan
1987,
An important aspect of preventive maintenance scheduling is the approach used to quantify cost of...
Project planning and controlling maintenance overhaul of power-generating units
1989,
The purpose of this article is to introduce techniques to plan and manage maintenance overhaul of...
Management for engineers
1990,
In the continuing endeavour to work towards ever better management, the engineering manager has a crucial...
Quantifying opportunity costs associated with adding manufacturing flexibility
1990,
Opportunity costs associated with adding manufacturing flexibility are one of the most important...
Productivity management in India: A Delphi study
1990,
Concepts underlying productivity management and other measures of organisational performance are...
An institutional approach to national development planning
1990,
The increasingly turbulent and unstable international environment requires new approaches to development...
Quick environmental scanning: A New Zealand application
1990,
The current economic and social uncertainty in New Zealand has highlighted the need for environmental...
The sources, measurements, and managerial implications of process commonality
1987,
This article explores the issue of commonality of processes. While the benefits of high process...
The complementary nature of manufacturing goals by their relationship to throughput time: A theory of internal variability of production systems
1987,
This study argues that major manufacturing goals are compatible due to their relationships with internal...
Alternative master production scheduling techniques in an assemble-to-order environment
1987,
This article reports the results of a simulation study that compares alternative procedures for...
Flexible manufacturing systems: Resistance and trends
1987,
Although flexible manufacturing systems are purported to have many advantages, they are being installed in...
Production planning and master scheduling with spreadsheets
1987,
The authors discuss how a spreadsheet-based planning system replaced manual planning processes, overcoming...
Group technology I: The essential concepts
1987,
This two-part series will address the concepts and techniques of group technology (GT). Part I provides...
Group technology II: The implementation process
1987,
Part I in this series established that coding and classification are major steps in the process of...
Process industries production planning using matrix data structures
1987,
Successful development of MRP in discrete manufacturing has led many analysts to try adapting MRP to the...
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