International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2025

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 145, issue 2, 2013

An improvement of the knapsack function based algorithm of Gilmore and Gomory for the unconstrained two-dimensional guillotine cutting problem pp. 451-462

Mauro Russo, Antonio Sforza and Claudio Sterle

A branch & bound algorithm for cutting and packing irregularly shaped pieces pp. 463-477

R. Alvarez-Valdes, A. Martinez and J.M. Tamarit

The Dotted-Board Model: A new MIP model for nesting irregular shapes pp. 478-487

Franklina M.B. Toledo, Maria Antónia Carravilla, Cristina Ribeiro, José F. Oliveira and A. Miguel Gomes

Understanding the structure of bin packing problems through principal component analysis pp. 488-499

Eunice López-Camacho, Hugo Terashima-Marín, Gabriela Ochoa and Santiago Enrique Conant-Pablos

A biased random key genetic algorithm for 2D and 3D bin packing problems pp. 500-510

José Fernando Gonçalves and Mauricio G.C. Resende

Two-dimensional strip packing problem with load balancing, load bearing and multi-drop constraints pp. 511-530

Thiago A. de Queiroz and Flávio K. Miyazawa

A multi-round partial beam search approach for the single container loading problem with shipment priority pp. 531-540

Ning Wang, Andrew Lim and Wenbin Zhu

Board cutting from logs: Optimal and heuristic approaches for the problem of packing rectangles in a circle pp. 541-546

Ignacio Hinostroza, Lorena Pradenas and Víctor Parada

A genetic algorithm for two-dimensional bin packing with due dates pp. 547-560

Julia A. Bennell, Lai Soon Lee and Chris N. Potts

Optimization of automated float glass lines pp. 561-572

Byungsoo Na, Shabbir Ahmed, George Nemhauser and Joel Sokol

Maximizing profit for vehicle routing under time and weight constraints pp. 573-583

Junfang Yu and Yuanyuan Dong

A simulation-based approach to price optimisation of the mixed bundling problem with capacity constraints pp. 584-598

Stefan Mayer, Robert Klein and Stephanie Seiermann

Bi-criteria group scheduling in hybrid flowshops pp. 599-612

Mir Abbas Bozorgirad and Rasaratnam Logendran

Before and after disaster strikes: A relief supply chain decision support framework pp. 613-629

Sameer Kumar and Thomas Havey

Managing third-party logistics under uncertainty: A decision scheme and managerial implications pp. 630-644

Lawrence C. Leung, Wai Hung Wong, Yer Van Hui and Yulai Wan

A note on scheduling a maintenance activity and due-window assignment based on common flow allowance pp. 645-646

Ke Chen, Min Ji and Jiaojiao Ge

Remanufacturing with RFID item-level information: Optimization, waste reduction and quality improvement pp. 647-657

Wei Zhou and Selwyn Piramuthu

A new age-based replenishment policy for supply chain inventory optimization of highly perishable products pp. 658-671

Qinglin Duan and T. Warren Liao

Pricing, replenishment, and timing of selling in a market with heterogeneous customers pp. 672-682

Shoshana Anily and Refael Hassin

Environmental performance—Impacts of vendor–buyer coordination pp. 683-695

Chi Kin Chan, Y.C.E. Lee and J.F. Campbell

Role of demand-side strategy in quality competition pp. 696-701

Guangliang Ye and Samar K. Mukhopadhyay

The impact of cross-border patient movement on the delivery of healthcare services pp. 702-712

Dimitrios A. Andritsos and Christopher S. Tang

Lagrangian relaxation heuristics for the uncapacitated single-source multi-product facility location problem pp. 713-723

Ali Mohammad Nezhad, Hasan Manzour and Said Salhi

The equilibrium quantity and production strategy in a fuzzy random decision environment: Game approach and case study in glass substrates industries pp. 724-732

-Fong Dang and I-Hsuan Hong

The impact of new product & operations technological practices on organization structure pp. 733-742

Edward Aihua Fang, Qizhi Wu, Chaowei Miao, Jiansheng Xia and Dezhi Chen

Coordinating price and service level decisions for a supply chain with deteriorating item under vendor managed inventory pp. 743-752

Tiaojun Xiao and Tiantian Xu

A fast multicriteria decision-making tool for industrial scheduling problems pp. 753-760

D. Duvivier, N. Meskens and M. Ahues

A robustness information and visualization model for time and space assembly line balancing under uncertain demand pp. 761-772

Manuel Chica, Óscar Cordón, Sergio Damas and Joaquín Bautista

Focusing the financial flow of supply chains: An empirical investigation of financial supply chain management pp. 773-789

David A. Wuttke, Constantin Blome and Michael Henke

Newsvendor problem with random shortage cost under a risk criterion pp. 790-798

Meng Wu, Stuart X. Zhu and Ruud H. Teunter

Reducing worker(s) by converting assembly line into a pure cell system pp. 799-806

Yang Yu, Jiafu Tang, Wei Sun, Yong Yin and Ikou Kaku

Production chains and aggregate output volatility pp. 807-816

David Bivin

Volume 145, issue 1, 2013

Chemical-reaction optimization for solving fuzzy job-shop scheduling problem with flexible maintenance activities pp. 4-17

Jun-qing Li and Quan-ke Pan

Optimising safety stock placement and lead time in an assembly supply chain using bi-objective MAX–MIN ant system pp. 18-28

Luis A. Moncayo-Martínez and David Z. Zhang

A matheuristic for aggregate production–distribution planning with mould sharing pp. 29-37

Birger Raa, Wout Dullaert and El-Houssaine Aghezzaf

A hybrid genetic algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem with practical considerations for manufacturing costs: Investigations motivated by vehicle production pp. 38-52

Rui Zhang, Pei-Chann Chang and Cheng Wu

Dynamic lot sizing for a warm/cold process: Heuristics and insights pp. 53-66

Ayhan Özgür Toy and Emre Berk

Evolutionary generation of dispatching rule sets for complex dynamic scheduling problems pp. 67-77

Christoph W. Pickardt, Torsten Hildebrandt, Jürgen Branke, Jens Heger and Bernd Scholz-Reiter

Retail inventory management with stock-out based dynamic demand substitution pp. 78-87

Baris Tan and Selcuk Karabati

A metaheuristic optimization approach for a real-world stochastic flexible flow shop problem with limited buffer pp. 88-95

Christian Almeder and Richard F. Hartl

Routing and dispatching of multiple mobile agents in integratedenterprises pp. 96-106

Amir Elalouf, Eugene Levner and T.C.E. Cheng

Fourth party logistics routing problem with fuzzy duration time pp. 107-116

Min Huang, Yan Cui, Shengxiang Yang and Xingwei Wang

A parallel variable neighborhood search for the multi-objective sustainable post-sales network design problem pp. 117-131

Majid Eskandarpour, Seyed Hessameddin Zegordi and Ehsan Nikbakhsh

A constraint programming approach to designing a newspaper distribution system pp. 132-138

Robert Russell

Stochastic capacity planning and dynamic network design pp. 139-149

Bruno S. Pimentel, Geraldo R. Mateus and Franklin A. Almeida

A variable neighborhood search method for the orienteering problem with hotel selection pp. 150-160

A. Divsalar, P. Vansteenwegen and D. Cattrysse

A metaheuristic algorithm to solve the selection of transportation channels in supply chain design pp. 161-172

Elias Olivares-Benitez, Roger Z. Ríos-Mercado and José Luis González-Velarde

A swarm intelligence based sample average approximation algorithm for the capacitated reliable facility location problem pp. 173-183

Nezir Aydin and Alper Murat

Robust sustainable bi-directional logistics network design under uncertainty pp. 184-198

Vincenzo De Rosa, Marina Gebhard, Evi Hartmann and Jens Wollenweber

Using Nash bargaining to design project management contracts under cost uncertainty pp. 199-207

Steven A. Lippman, Kevin F. McCardle and Christopher S. Tang

The role of rebates in the hybrid competition between a national brand and a private label with present-biased consumers pp. 208-219

Donghan Liang, Gang Li, Linyan Sun and Yubao Chen

Emerging market characteristics and supply network adjustments in internationalising food supply chains pp. 220-232

Harri Lorentz, Pichawadee Kittipanya-ngam and Jagjit Singh Srai

Leveraging power of learning capability upon manufacturing operations pp. 233-252

Huang, Tsu-Te (Andrew), Le Chen, Rodney A. Stewart and Kriengsak Panuwatwanich

Reducing schedule instability by identifying and omitting complexity-adding information flows at the supplier–customer interface pp. 253-262

Suja Sivadasan, Janet Smart, Luisa Huaccho Huatuco and Anisoara Calinescu

An attribute control chart for monitoring the variability of a process pp. 263-267

Linda Lee Ho and Roberto Costa Quinino

A CUSUM scheme for event monitoring pp. 268-280

Liang Qu, Zhang Wu, Michael B.C. Khoo and Philippe Castagliola

Transfer price optimization for option-based airline alliance revenue management pp. 281-293

M. Graf and A. Kimms

An economic lot-size model with non-linear holding cost hinging on time and quantity pp. 294-303

Valentín Pando, Luis A. San-José, Juan García-Laguna and Joaquín Sicilia

Analytical evaluation of lead-time demand in polytree supply chains with uncertain demand, lead-time and inter-demand time pp. 304-317

Mirza Arif Mekhtiev

An EOQ model for perishable product with special sale and shortage pp. 318-338

Ata Allah Taleizadeh, Babak Mohammadi, Leopoldo Eduardo Cárdenas-Barrón and Hadi Samimi

Scope economies, market information, and make-or-buy decision under asymmetric information pp. 339-348

Su Xiu Xu, Qiang Lu, George Q. Huang and Ting Zhang

Scheduling and optimal delivery time quotation for customers with time sensitive demand pp. 349-358

Xianfei Jin, Kunpeng Li and Appa Iyer Sivakumar

Capacity and production decisions under a remanufacturing strategy pp. 359-370

Serra Caner Bulmuş, Stuart X. Zhu and Ruud Teunter

A bi-objective scheduling problem on batch machines via a Pareto-based ant colony system pp. 371-386

Rui Xu, Huaping Chen and Xueping Li

An effective estimation of distribution algorithm for solving the distributed permutation flow-shop scheduling problem pp. 387-396

Sheng-yao Wang, Ling Wang, Min Liu and Ye Xu

Supply chain strategy and its impacts on product and market growth strategies: A case study of SMEs pp. 397-408

Hossein Sharifi, Hossam S Ismail, Jun Qiu and Saeed Najafi Tavani

RFID in the warehouse: A literature analysis (1995–2010) of its applications, benefits, challenges and future trends pp. 409-430

Ming K. Lim, Witold Bahr and Stephen C.H. Leung

Modeling and analysis of cash-flow bullwhip in supply chain pp. 431-447

Rattachut Tangsucheeva and Vittaldas Prabhu