International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2025

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 53, issue 3, 1997

Fuzzy production planning model for fresh tomato packing pp. 227-238

W. A. Miller, L. C. Leung, T. M. Azhar and S. Sargent

Analysis of cellular and functional manufacturing systems in the presence of machine breakdown pp. 239-256

Rasaratnam Logendran and Diane Talkington

A generalised cost-estimation model for job shops pp. 257-263

Adeyemi Aderoba

An extension of Rahim and Banerjee's model for a process with upper and lower specification limits pp. 265-280

K. S. Al-Sultan and M. A. Al-Fawzan

Lot-sizing rules and freezing the master production schedule in material requirements planning systems pp. 281-305

Xiande Zhao and Kokin Lam

The impact of process control technology on Turkish chemical industry pp. 307-321

Dilek Cetindamar Karaomerlioglu

Delivery and trade-offs pp. 323-330

Marek Szwejczewski, John Mapes and Colin New

Volume 53, issue 2, 1997

A knowledge-based decision support system for cost estimation and pricing decisions in versatile manufacturing companies pp. 119-139

Brian G. Kingsman and Antonio Artur de Souza

Strategic evaluation of advanced manufacturing technology pp. 141-156

M. Kakati

Production planning and scheduling for injection moulding of pipe fittings A case study pp. 157-170

Nagen Nagarur, Prem Vrat and Wanchai Duongsuwan

An EOQ model with stock-dependent demand, shortage, inflation and time discounting pp. 171-180

J. Ray and K. S. Chaudhuri

A heuristic for component switching on SMT placement machines pp. 181-190

M. Gronalt, M. Grunow, H. O. Gunther and R. Zeller

An empirical study of the relationship between production technology and maintenance management pp. 191-207

Laura Swanson

An exploration of the impact of TQM and JIT on ISO 9000 registered companies pp. 209-216

Barbara E. Withers, Maling Ebrahimpour and Neset Hikmet

Markov-modulated Poisson processes for multi-location inventory problems pp. 217-223

Wai Ki Ching

Volume 53, issue 1, 1997

The effect of learning and forgetting on the economic manufactured quantity (EMQ) with the consideration of intracycle backorders pp. 1-11

Mohamad Y. Jaber and Maurice Bonney

On the cost of using capacity flexibility -- a dynamic programming approach pp. 13-19

J. Wijngaard and G. J. Miltenburg

Approaches to risk and uncertainty in the appraisal of new technology capital projects pp. 21-33

Frank Lefley

Extending the enterprise through multi-level supply control pp. 35-42

Piet van der Vlist, Jurgen J. E. M. Hoppenbrouwers and Herman M. H. Hegge

Integrating manufacturing and management accounting strategy: case study insights pp. 43-55

Mike Tayles and Paul Walley

Maintaining optimal inventory level by feedbacks pp. 57-69

Keisuke Matsuyama

A measurement of the resource utilization efficiency of university libraries pp. 71-80

Tser-yieth Chen

A deteriorating inventory model with a temporary price discount pp. 81-90

Hui-Ming Wee and Jonas Yu

Scheduling with bicriteria: total flowtime and number of tardy jobs pp. 91-99

Suna Koksalan Kondakci and Tuncay Bekiroglu

Scheduling with priority dispatching rules and drum-buffer-rope in a recoverable manufacturing system pp. 101-116

V. Daniel and R. Guide

Volume 52, issue 3, 1997

Editorial pp. 255-255

A. Agnew and O. Jones

Automation and organizational performance: The case of electronics manufacturing firms in Singapore pp. 257-268

Poh Wong and Phyllisis M. Ngin

The impact of EDI on interorganizational integration pp. 269-281

Alexander Prosser and Alexander Nickl

Physical or virtual team collocation: Does it matter? pp. 283-290

Kulwant S. Pawar and Sudi Sharifi

Cellular Green-Teams in global network organisations pp. 291-303

D. T. Wright and N. D. Burns

Project management system design: A social and organisational analysis pp. 305-316

Beverly Metcalfe

Deskilling and reskilling within the labour process: The case of computer integrated manufacturing pp. 317-324

Andrew Agnew, Paul Forrester, John Hassard and Stephen Procter

Volume 52, issue 1-2, 1997

Foreword pp. 1-1

Robert W. Grubbstrom, Curt R. Nicolin and Clas Wahlbin

Opening address on the occasion of the Eighth World Productivity Congress, May 24, 1993 pp. 3-3

H. Xvi Carl

What we really need is TPQM! pp. 5-13

Ezey M. Dar-El

Management for clinicians or the case of bringing the mountain to Mohammed pp. 15-30

Creswell J. Eastman and Liz Fulop

Quality in new service development: Key concepts and a frame of reference pp. 31-46

Bo Edvardsson

A conceptual model for disruption causes: A personnel and organization perspective pp. 47-53

Johan Ericsson and Per Dahlen

The effect of a free market price mechanism on total factor productivity: The case of the agricultural crop industry in Greece pp. 55-71

Zoe Georganta

Productivity and flexibility: Fundamental relations between two major properties and performance measures of the production system pp. 73-82

Robert W. Grubbstrom and Jan Olhager

Simultaneous engineering -- correlates of success pp. 83-90

Warren C. Hauck, Anil Bansal P. E. and Allan J. Hauck

Automatic data capture and its impact on productivity pp. 91-103

Roger A. Lindau

Japanese management practices: Their implication on productivity, employment and income distribution pp. 105-115

Naomi Maruo

The role of governments in a market economy: Future strategies for the high-tech industry in America pp. 117-131

John E. Merchant

Sources of growth of output and convergence of productivity in major OECD countries pp. 133-146

M. Ishaq Nadiri and Ingmar Prucha

Strategic alliances, trick or treat? the case of Scania pp. 147-160

Carl-Henric Nilsson

A study of competitive strategy, organisational innovation and organisational performance among Australian manufacturing companies pp. 161-172

Shahid Yamin, Felix Mavondo, A Gunasekaran and James C. Sarros

Increasing productivity in technology management when developing and building complex systems in a global environment pp. 173-177

Karl-Hugo Andersson

Reengineering the new product introduction process pp. 179-183

George W. Arnold and Mark C. Floyd

Development of international competitiveness in industries and individual firms in developing countries: The case of the Chilean forest-based industry and the Chilean engineering firm Arze, Recine and Asociados pp. 185-202

Elias C. Arze and Borje W. Svensson

Effective measurement and successful elements of company productivity: The basis of competitiveness and world prosperity pp. 203-213

Imre Bernolak

Paradigm change in production management: New lead concepts towards higher competitiveness in technology based enterprises pp. 215-225

Hans-Jorg Bullinger

Breakthrough in software design productivity through the use of declarative programming pp. 227-231

Bjarne O. Dacker and Michael C. Williams

Productivity: A vibrant synergy for organic growth pp. 233-238

R. N. Sharma

Productivity in Japan's manufacturing industry pp. 239-246

Azusa Tomiura

Engineering education; the "P" word and continuous quality improvement pp. 247-251

Karen E. Torgersen and Paul E. Torgersen