International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2025

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 36, issue 3, 1994

Safeguarding supply chain relationships pp. 233-242

David P. Christy and John R. Grout

Mathematical models for developing a flexible workforce pp. 243-254

B. D. Stewart, D. B. Webster, S. Ahmad and J. O. Matson

Economic analysis of dynamic inventory models with non-stationary costs and demand pp. 255-266

Moncer A. Hariga

Sensitivity analysis of rent replacement models pp. 267-279

K. A. H. Kobbacy and S. D. Nicol

Allocating work to a two-stage production system with interstage buffer pp. 281-289

Hon-Shiang Lau

The cutting stock problem -- a survey pp. 291-305

C. H. Cheng, B. R. Feiring and T. C. E. Cheng

Towards a more economic production and just-in-time delivery system pp. 307-313

Li Zhuang

Focussing on managerial boundaries as the design criteria for integrated systems pp. 315-328

T. A. J. Nicholson

Volume 36, issue 2, 1994

Application of mixed integer programming to a large-scale logistics problem pp. 133-152

J. Ashayeri, A. J. Westerhof and P. H. E. L. van Alst

Flexibility and marketing/manufacturing coordination pp. 153-167

Xavier de Groote

Improving productivity and quality in manufacturing organizations pp. 169-183

A. Gunasekaran, A. R. Korukonda, I. Virtanen and P. Yli-Olli

Expected present worth of cost effect of using up an additional unit of spare capacity pp. 185-190

R. K. Brouwer

A model-free power transformation to homoscedasticity pp. 191-202

Denis Ridley

Application of an interactive method for MOILP in project selection decision -- A case from Indian coal mining industry pp. 203-211

Kampan Mukherjee

An efficient algorithm for the single machine tardiness problem pp. 213-219

Suna Kondakci, Omer Kirca and Meral Azizoglu

Development of a rule-based finite capacity scheduling system pp. 221-227

Diarmuid O'Donoghue, Eoin Healy and Humphrey Sorensen

Volume 36, issue 1, 1994

Preface pp. xiii-xv

Jacques A. M. Theeuwes

New manufacturing technologies and management accounting systems: Some evidence of the perceptions of UK management accounting practitioners pp. 1-17

Mike Tayles and Colin Drury

The adoption and non-adoption of modern accounting practices: A study of 20 manufacturing firms pp. 19-27

P. Walley, S. Blenkinsop and J. Duberley

Modern cost management: putting the organization before the technique pp. 29-37

Alnoor Bhimani

Barriers to successful implementation of ABC for continuous improvement: A case study pp. 39-52

Dominique Waeytens and Werner Bruggeman

Applying functional cost analysis in a manufacturing environment pp. 53-64

Takeo Yoshikawa, John Innes and Falconer Mitchell

Relative identifiable cost/contribution accounting: Basic principles and methods of implementation pp. 65-73

Werner Sinzig

Decision orientation of activity-based costing pp. 75-84

Marc J. F. Wouters

Towards an integrated accounting framework for manufacturing improvement pp. 85-96

Jacques A. M. Theeuwes and Jacques K. M. Adriaansen

Profit and risk evaluation in customer driven engineering and manufacturing pp. 97-107

Dennis R. Muntslag

Capital budgeting and flexible manufacturing pp. 109-128

Maria J. Alvarez Gil

Volume 35, issue 1-3, 1994

Preface pp. xv-xv

Attila Chikan

Why are UK manufacturing inventory-output ratios falling? pp. 1-9

I. G. Black and M. Peters

Joint micro and macro effects on inventories in transition economies pp. 11-14

Attila Chikan

Classical and variance bounds tests of the production smoothing hypothesis pp. 15-22

Sophia Dimelis and Moheb A. Ghali

Logistics change during the transition period in the Polish economy pp. 23-28

Danuta Kisperska-Moron

A study of inventories in Finnish manufacturing industry pp. 29-32

Jouko Leinonen

Researching inventories: Why haven't we learned more? pp. 33-41

Michael Lovell

UK stock relief legislation and the short run-tax elasticity of inventory investment pp. 43-52

Alistair Milne

Weather and structural reforms induced instability in agriculture and buffer stocks in India pp. 53-63

K. N. Prasad, A. A. Banouei, C. V. Achuthan and R. G. Parkar

The role of inventory investment as a leading indicator of the US business cycle pp. 65-75

Andrew Stern and Noemi Halpern

On-farm storage structure inventory management: An economic appraisal of rhumbu pp. 77-84

J. Chinedu Umeh

A coordinated order-up-to inventory control policy for a single supplier and multiple buyers using electronic data interchange pp. 85-91

Avijit Banerjee and Snehamay Banerjee

Effect of errors and delays in inventory reporting on production system performance pp. 93-105

Maurice Bonney, Keith Popplewell and Mahmoud Matoug

Trends in inventory management pp. 107-114

M. C. Bonney

A study of bottlenecks in a MRP environment using simulation pp. 115-120

M. D. Byrne and R. J. Jackson

On the availability of "relevant costs" information in operations management pp. 121-129

Michael Corbey

Changes in Hungarian manufacturing strategies pp. 131-136

Krisztina Demeter

MIS investments for operations management; Relevant costs and revenues pp. 137-148

Paula Dirks

Concepts and applications of inventory management in Northern Greece pp. 149-152

V. Manthou

A computer-aided inventory control system in China pp. 153-159

Yang Hong and Xiao Cheng Zhong

Staistical inventory control in theory and practice pp. 161-169

Curtis P. McLaughlin, Gyula Vastag and D. Clay Whybark

Procurement and vendor management in the global environment pp. 171-176

Shanthakumar Palaniswami and B. P. Lingaraj

Some ideas regarding reserving supplier capacity and selecting replenishment quantities in a project context pp. 177-182

Edward A. Silver and Karuna Jain

Analysis and integration of optimization models for logistic systems pp. 183-190

Maria Grazia Speranza and Walter Ukovich

Evaluation of forecast models used for inventory control during a product's life cycle: A simulation study pp. 191-200

Poul Alstrom and Per Madsen

Approximating general multi-echelon inventory systems by Poisson models pp. 201-206

Sven Axsater, Rolf Forsberg and Wen-Fa Zhang

An application of the multi-stage Monte Carlo optimization algorithm to aggregate production planning pp. 207-213

M. A. Bakir and M. D. Byrne

Coordinated vs. independent inventory replenishment policies for a vendor and multiple buyers pp. 215-222

Avijit Banerjee and Jonathan S. Burton

An economical resetting model in continuous review pp. 223-231

Dirk Beyer and Hans-Joachim Girlich

Perturbations in living stock and similar biological inventory systems pp. 233-239

L. Bogataj and J. A. Cibej

Optimal control of hereditary inventory systems with short-time conservation effects pp. 241-244

Marija Bogataj

Reliability of some inventory-production systems pp. 245-251

E. V. Bulinskaya

The role of master kits in assembly operations pp. 253-258

John G. Carlson, Andrew C. Yao and Wm. F. Girouard

A preliminary model for lot sizing in semiconductor manufacturing pp. 259-264

Tali F. Carmon and Steven Nahmias

Sensitivity of quadratic cost functionals under stochastically perturbed controls in inventory systems with delays pp. 265-270

J. A. Cibej and L. Bogataj

Multi-echelon inventory theory -- A retrospective pp. 271-275

Andrew J. Clark

Initial order quantities in multistage serial production systems pp. 277-284

Huiping Ding

Multi-item inventory systems with joint ordering and transportation decisions pp. 285-292

M. J. G. Van Eijs

Criticality analysis of spare parts using the analytic hierarchy process pp. 293-297

Prem Prakash Gajpal, L. S. Ganesh and Chandrasekharan Rajendran

Further theoretical considerations on the relationship between MRP, input-output analysis and multi-echelon inventory systems pp. 299-311

Robert W Grubbstrom and Anders Molinder

Continuous review lost sales inventory models where two orders may be outstanding pp. 313-319

Roger M. Hill

Safety stocks in multistage divergent inventory systems: A survey pp. 321-329

Karl Inderfurth

A decision-making policy for capital investment concerning the size of a production unit pp. 331-335

Ria Kalfakakou

Economic lot scheduling heuristic for random demands pp. 337-342

P. Kelle, G. Clendenen and P. Dardeau

On (s, S)-control in a manufacturing system pp. 343-349

Peter Kochel

Storage opportunity loss with a Pearson demand distribution pp. 351-357

H. Pastijn and M. Schaffers

Sequential stability of the constant cost dynamic lot size model pp. 359-363

Knut Richter

Inventory control with variation in lead times, especially when demand is intermittent pp. 365-372

Anders Segerstedt

Supply centers allocation under budget restrictions minimizing the longest delivery time pp. 373-377

C. Tsouros and M. Satratzemi

An inventory management model for an inventory consisting of lumpy items, slow movers and fast movers pp. 379-389

Ann Vereecke and Peter Verstraeten

On multi-stage production/inventory systems under stochastic demand pp. 391-400

Henk Zijm and Geert-Jan Van Houtum

A stochastic model for forecast consumption in master scheduling pp. 401-404

P. J. Weeda

Managing innovative projects: Edited by Alan Webb, Chapman and Hall, London, 1994 pp. 405-406

Janos Kiss