Found 97029 papers in total
Towards a theory of manufacturing overhead cost behaviour: A conceptual and empirical analysis
1987,
Manufacturing overhead cost (MOHC) in an average U.S. manufacturing firm is about two and one half times...
Managing change in manufacturing
1987,
The key to success of most manufacturing managers today is their ability to cope with and manage change,...
Remanufacturing by design, the missing link
1987,
While remanufacturing is not a new concept, and even though there are a number of very large companies...
The potential benefits of just-in-time purchasing for US manufacturing
1987,
This article provides the results of a study done among US firms to explore the potential benefits of JIT...
The politics of change in manufacturing
1987,
Successful managers realize that the introduction of change is a political process, and they learn to...
The pre-JIT/TQC audit: First step of the journey
1987,
Many manufacturing organizations are struggling with strategic and operational issues as they embark upon...
Productivity gains at Southwest Tube
1987,
Utilizing improved supervision, performance reporting, turnover reduction, and a unique work schedule,...
Abandoning the moving assembly line: Models of human operators and job sequencing
1990,
Models are developed which ‘explain’ why new automobile assembly systems are abandoning...
Optimal tool inspection intervals using a process control approach
1990,
In machining operations, it is often necessary to remove a cutting tool for inspection and maintenance to...
Quality assurance and stage dynamics in multi-stage manufacturing
1990,
This is the first in a two-part report on control engineering considerations in quality assurance. This...
A multiobjective evaluation of flexible manufacturing system loading heuristics
1990,
Modern Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMSs) are implemented to accomplish highly efficient, automated,...
A physical system theory framework for modelling manufacturing systems
1990,
A physical system theory framework for modelling manufacturing systems is given in this paper. The...
A simulation and learning technique for generating knowledge about manufacturing systems behavior
1990,
One of the most important difficulties when developing knowledge based systems in manufacturing scheduling...
A microcomputer-based data management and capacity-planning system
1990,
A microcomputer-based information management and capacity planning system for discrete parts manufacturing...
Modelling the epidemiological consequences of HIV infection and AIDS: A contribution from Operational Research
1990,
As part of the worldwide effort involved in modelling the spread of AIDS, nothing has been heard from the...
The use of mixed Prolog/Fortran for battle simulation
1990,
This paper describes the results of a study of the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of using mixed...
Democracy in America: A darkening future
1990,
The author discusses some current political issues in the United States.
On the computation of multiphase equilibria
1990,
The main purpose of this paper is to present a new mathematical programming formulation of the multiphase...
A methodology for Science & Technology planning based upon economic scenarios & Delphi techniques: The case of Mexican agroindustry
1990,
A methodology for S&T planning using Delphi panels, matrix analysis, and linear programming techniques...
Locks at the racetrack
1990,
The folklore of investment is replete with stories of arbitrage opportunities where profits can be made...
Heuristics for scheduling aircraft and crew during airlift operations
1990,
The Air Force is frequently placed in a situation where a large quantity of goods must be transported...
Airline hubbing and airport economics in the Pacific market
1990,
Transpacific hubbing over Tokyo’s Narita airport, which is beset by severe capacity problems while...
Allocation of airline seats between stochastically dependent demands
1990,
This paper examines the problem of allocating airline seats between two nested fare classes when the...
Optimal airline seat allocation with fare classes nested by origins and destinations
1990,
Previous research in the optimal allocation of airline seats has followed one of two themes: marginal seat...
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