Journal: Production and Inventory Management Journal

Found 394 papers in total
Impact of short-term variations in demand on opportunity costs in a just-in-time kanban system
Impact of short-term variations in demand on opportunity costs in a just-in-time kanban system
1996,
In this article, the relationship between work-in-process (WIP) inventory and...
Mixed-model assembly line sequencing at Hyundai Motor Company
Mixed-model assembly line sequencing at Hyundai Motor Company
1996,
In this article we describe and illustrate the mixed-model sequencing approach used by...
Integrating the planning and scheduling systems in a job shop
Integrating the planning and scheduling systems in a job shop
1996,
This article is an examination of work-load smoothing and due-date assignment...
A practical application of a multi-project scheduling heuristic
A practical application of a multi-project scheduling heuristic
1996,
This article is a review of the development and application of a multi-project...
An applications-oriented procedure for cell formation
An applications-oriented procedure for cell formation
1996,
A host of algorithms have been published dealing with the formation of cells for group...
justification of new manufacturing technology: A strategic approach using the analytical hierarchy process
justification of new manufacturing technology: A strategic approach using the analytical hierarchy process
1996,
It is necessary to use multiple-criterion techniques to justify advanced manufacturing...
Variation in success of implementation of a decision support/finite scheduling system
Variation in success of implementation of a decision support/finite scheduling system
1996,
A major defense contractor developed and implemented a decision support and finite...
A greedy-based decision support system for scheduling a manufacturing operation
A greedy-based decision support system for scheduling a manufacturing operation
1996,
This article is a description of a technique for scheduling jobs over a bottleneck...
Does protective capacity assist managers in competing along time-based dimensions?
Does protective capacity assist managers in competing along time-based dimensions?
1994,
This article is a presentation of the results of a computer simulation experiment...
Practical production scheduling with capacity constraints and dynamic demand: Family planning and disaggregation
Practical production scheduling with capacity constraints and dynamic demand: Family planning and disaggregation
1994,
In this article, the results of a finite capacity production planning and lot-sizing...
Facility shutdown: A model-based approach to production planning
Facility shutdown: A model-based approach to production planning
1994,
A simple linear programming model was developed to help schedule production of...
A simulation comparison of traditional, JIT, and TOC manufacturing systems in a flow shop with bottlenecks
A simulation comparison of traditional, JIT, and TOC manufacturing systems in a flow shop with bottlenecks
1994,
A computer simulation was used to compare TOC, JIT, and traditional manufacturing...
Impact of a decision support and finite scheduling system on a large machine shop
Impact of a decision support and finite scheduling system on a large machine shop
1994,
One year after implementation of a decision support and finite scheduling system at a...
Finite scheduling: Performance comparisons when due dates are internally set
Finite scheduling: Performance comparisons when due dates are internally set
1995,
In this study, the performance of two common schedule construction approaches,...
Scheduling patients in hemodialysis centers
Scheduling patients in hemodialysis centers
1994,
As the ‘baby boomers’ of the 1940s and 1950s approach middle age and the...
The analytic hierarchy process as applied to two types of inventory problems
The analytic hierarchy process as applied to two types of inventory problems
1994,
In this article, an overview of the analytic hierarchy process is presented. After an...
A new functional approximation to the standard normal loss integral
A new functional approximation to the standard normal loss integral
1994,
One must consult a table of the standard normal loss integral to determine the reorder...
Switching rules for JIT purchasing
Switching rules for JIT purchasing
1994,
In his 1990 study, Ramesesh recast the purchasing EOQ model and suggested the ultimate...
Determining reorder points when lead time is random: A spreadsheet implementation
Determining reorder points when lead time is random: A spreadsheet implementation
1995,
When demand during lead time is the convolution of a random number of time periods,...
The effect of sampling variability on statistical order point computation
The effect of sampling variability on statistical order point computation
1996,
Recognition of sampling variablity is a fundamental issue in any statistical analysis,...
Capacity slack: Strategic alternative to lead time
Capacity slack: Strategic alternative to lead time
1993,
If a shop has load variability, adding capacity slack can improve most performance...
EOQ and price break analysis in a JIT environment
EOQ and price break analysis in a JIT environment
1993,
Most manufacturers rarely use formal price break (quantity discount) analysis when...
Optimal discrete lot sizing: A convenient approach
Optimal discrete lot sizing: A convenient approach
1993,
Determining batch quantities is an important part of manufacturing. In this article,...
Optimizing theory of constraints when new product alternatives exist
Optimizing theory of constraints when new product alternatives exist
1993,
R.E. Fox offered a procedure for the theory of constraints (TOC) calculation. This...
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