International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2025

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 32, issue 3, 1993

Analysis of correlated risky cash flow pp. 269-276

Y. V. Hui, L. C. Leung and J. S. Huang

Modeling in-house vs. contract maintenance, with fixed costs and learning effects pp. 277-283

W. J. Kennedy

Heuristic algorithms for scheduling in the no-wait flowshop pp. 285-290

Rajesh Gangadharan and Chandrasekharan Rajendran

A deterministic inventory model for deteriorating items with stock-dependent demand rate pp. 291-299

S. Pal, A. Goswami and K. S. Chaudhuri

An efficient dynamic dispatching rule for scheduling in a job shop pp. 301-313

T. S. Raghu and Chandrasekharan Rajendran

Unquality-costing sampling plans by variables and their implications on supply relationships pp. 315-326

Sophie D'Amours, Pierre Lefrancois, Benoit Montreuil and Amar Ramudhin

Optimal target values for a filling process when inspection is based on a correlated variable pp. 327-334

Do Sun Bai and Min Koo Lee

Comparison of depreciation and corporate tax policies between the countries of the North American free trade area (NAFTA) and the European Community (EC) pp. 335-354

Donald S. Remer and Armando P. Nieto

A comparison of manufacturing management in JIT and non-JIT firms pp. 355-364

Maling Ebrahimpour and Barbara E. Withers

Technological progress and optimal supply price pp. 365-381

Kofi Kissi Dompere

Volume 32, issue 2, 1993

Classification and coding of components for implementing a computerized inventory control system for a television assembling industry pp. 133-154

Divakar Rajamani

Linear programming optimization of a network for an aluminum plant: A case study pp. 155-168

Andras Farkas, Tamás Koltai and Andrew Szendrovits

Comparing performance measures in dynamic job shops: economics vs. time pp. 169-183

Thomas R. Rohleder and Gary D. Scudder

A note on "minimizing a quadratic function of job lateness on a single machine" pp. 185-187

Roberto Tadei

A neural-network-based approach for estimating the cost of assembly systems pp. 189-207

Avraham Shtub and Yoav Zimerman

A fuzzy upgrading of integrated vague managerial and engineering knowledge pp. 209-228

M. Dohnal, M. Starzak, M. Kerkovsky, J. Dohnalova, J. Vystrcil, R. Koivisto, M. Pokorny, M. Vanis and S. Parsons

Outage costs caused by various outage depths pp. 229-237

George J. Y. Hsu, Pao-long Chang and Tser-yieth Chen

Multiobjective facility layout using simulated annealing pp. 239-254

G. Suresh and S. Sahu

An optimal batch size for a production system operating under a just-in-time delivery system pp. 255-260

A. M. M. Jamal and Bhaba R. Sarker

An analytic eclectic heuristic for replenishment with linear increasing demand pp. 261-266

J. Yang and G. K. Rand

Volume 32, issue 1, 1993

Industrial benchmarking: A case study of performance analysis techniques pp. 1-11

Michael Schefczyk

A new method for the analysis of operating costs of construction equipment pp. 13-21

Emmanuel K. Manatakis and Panagiotis A. Drakatos

Modelling and analysis of just-in-time manufacturing systems pp. 23-37

A. Gunasekaran, S. K. Goyal, T. Martikainen and P. Yli-Olli

Predicting inventory record-keeping errors with discriminant analysis: A field experiment pp. 39-51

George M. Sheppard and Karen A. Brown

Dynamic scheduling--a survey of research pp. 53-63

V. Suresh and Dipak Chaudhuri

A multidimensional scaling algorithm for group layout in cellular manufacturing pp. 65-76

M. P. Chandrasekharan and R. Rajagopalan

Probabilistic time-scheduling model for an exponentially decaying inventory when delays in payments are permissible pp. 77-82

Nita. H. Shah

Supply delays and the inventory stocking policy pp. 83-90

Agnes Sulem and Charles S. Tapiero

A note on ordering policies with cost of observation and lead times pp. 91-97

V. Sridharan

An inventory model for non-deteriorating items pp. 99-101

V. Sridharan

Survey of project evaluation techniques currently used in industry pp. 103-115

Donald S. Remer, Scott B. Stokdyk and Mike Van Driel

A two-level decision-making model for controlling stochastic projects pp. 117-127

Dimitri Golenko-Ginzburg

Computer integrated manufacturing (in four volumes): Edited by R.U. Ayres, Chapmann & Hall, 1993 pp. 129-130

Krisztina Demeter and Baranabas Mucsi

Volume 30-31, issue 1, 1993

Strategic and operational issues in production economics pp. 1-2

Robert W. Grubbstrom and Hans H. Hinterhuber

Production control in engineer-to-order firms pp. 3-22

J. W. M. Bertrand and D. R. Muntslag

The influence of central government's policy on production and the inventory in a spatial oligopoly pp. 23-30

Marija Bogataj and Ludvik Bogataj

Capacity smoothing and sequencing for mixed-model lines pp. 31-42

Maria Decker

Simulation of pull type manufacturing system for evaluating maintenance planning pp. 43-52

Semra Durmusoglu

Integrating marketing and production planning in make-to-order companies pp. 53-66

Brian Kingsman, Lee Worden, Linda Hendry, Alan Mercer and Elaine Wilson

Manufacturing flexibility and profitability pp. 67-78

Jan Olhager

Feedback production planning in a stochastic two-machine flowshop: Asymptotic analysis and computational results pp. 79-93

Suresh Sethi, Houmin Yan, Zhang Qing and Xun Yu Zhou

Manpower capacity planning -- A hierarchical approach pp. 95-106

Bernhard Wild and Christoph Schneewei

Production Planning and Control (PPC) systems including load-oriented order release -- Problems and research perspectives pp. 107-122

G. Zapfel and H. Missbauer

Process planning for a modular component placement system pp. 123-135

W. H. M. Zijm and A. van Harten

Capacitated lot-sizing with minimum batch sizes and setup times pp. 137-152

Edward J. Anderson and Boon Soon Cheah

Initial order quantities in a multistage production system with backlogging pp. 153-166

Robert W. Grubbstrom and Huiping Ding

Measuring and improving planning stability of reorder-point lot-sizing policies pp. 167-178

Thomas Jensen

Optimal and approximate (Q, r) inventory policies with lost sales and gamma-distributed lead time pp. 179-194

Soren Glud Johansen and Anders Thorstenson

A theoretical framework for understanding why JIT reduces cost and cycle time and improves quality pp. 195-204

John Miltenburg

Different evaluations of `criticity' in production processes pp. 205-212

Luigi Poiaga

A capacitated single-item lot-size model pp. 213-219

Kaj Rosling

Heterogeneous batch structures in throughput scheduling pp. 221-227

P. J. Weeda

Industrial conversion to natural gas--An efficient and risk neutral strategy? pp. 229-242

Berndt Andersson and Ted Lindblom

The challenges of capacity planning pp. 243-264

Nils Arne Bakke and Roland Hellberg

Engineering design and product development and its relationship to manufacturing: A programme of case study research in British companies pp. 265-272

P. M. Braiden, N. Alderman and A. T. Thwaites

Manufacturing practice in a transition economy pp. 273-280

Attila Chikan and Krisztina Demeter

Integrated performance measurement: A review of current practice and emerging trends pp. 281-296

M. J. Gregory

What makes a strategist out of a manager? What engineers should know about strategic management pp. 297-307

Hans H. Hinterhuber and Wolfgang Popp

Design of the decision process for strategic investment in advanced manufacturing systems pp. 309-322

C. O'Brien and S. J. E. Smith

Operational technology transfer: Can we calculate the behavior costs? pp. 323-330

Shanthakumar Palaniswami and Ronald C. Bishop

The analytic hierarchy process based expert analysis of strategies and critical success factors of forest industries in Finland pp. 331-343

Markku Tuominen and Pentti Sierila

Progress on developing a framework for computer aided production management pp. 345-353

M. C. Bonney and M. A. Head

Architectural framework for the design of a simulation environment for decentralized production management pp. 355-364

Chr. Kruse, M. Zell and A. -W. Scheer

Decentralized production planning and design of a production management system based on an object-oriented architecture pp. 365-383

M. Rohloff

Quality of services "applicable to production?" pp. 385-397

C. P. M. Govers

Improving service quality: Learning from manufacturing pp. 399-413

Robert N. Mefford

Inventory control and quality system requirements--a case study pp. 415-425

Urpo Moisio and Veli-Matti Virolainen

Analysis of the conversion from a job shop system to a cellular manufacturing system pp. 427-436

M. Bulent Durmusoglu

Using a knowledge-based decision support system development environment to implement a scheduling system for a workshop pp. 437-451

Michel Klein, Catherine Lecomte and Pierre Dejax

An expert system for a local planning environment pp. 453-464

G. J. Meester

The appraisal of industrial investments: A new method and a case study pp. 465-476

Paolo Gallo and Lorenzo Peccati

Post-implementation reviews of investment: Evidence from a two-stage study pp. 477-488

Eleanor J. Morgan and Yan Ling Tang

An integrated approach to the layout of flexible transfer lines (FTLs): Buffer stocks allocation pp. 489-499

Layek Abdel-Malek and Chi Tang

Determining the number of spares in an inventory/repair system which supports equipment with scheduled usage pp. 501-518

Michael S. Bridgman and Clark A. Mount-Campbell

The economic lot size and relevant costs pp. 519-530

Michael Corbey and Rutger Jansen

Determining economic inventory policies in a multi-stage just-in-time production system pp. 531-542

A. Gunasekaran, S. K. Goyal, T. Martikainen and P. Yli-Olli

Inventory control of repairable tools with incomplete information pp. 543-550

Thomas Hamann and Jean-Marie Proth

Reducing system nervousness in multi-product inventory systems pp. 551-562

Erik van der Sluis

Global relations between inventory, manufacturing lead time and delivery date promises pp. 563-569

Gyula Vastag and D. Clay Whybark

Freight rates for small shipments pp. 571-577

F. J. Arcelus and J. E. Rowcroft

Scheduling of packaging lines in the process industry: An empirical investigation pp. 579-589

Peter van Dam, Gerard Gaalman and Gerard Sierksma

A practical solution to a newspaper distribution problem pp. 591-599

R. J. Mantel and M. Fontein