International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2025

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 140, issue 2, 2012

Simultaneous investment, operations, and financial planning in supply chains: A value-based optimization approach pp. 559-569

G.J. Hahn and H. Kuhn

Criticality classification of spare parts: A case study pp. 570-578

An Molenaers, Herman Baets, Liliane Pintelon and Geert Waeyenbergh

Optimal budget planning for investment in safety measures of a chemical company pp. 579-585

Yuji Sato

Risk assessment in multimodal supply chains pp. 586-595

Jyri P.P. Vilko and Jukka M. Hallikas

Redesigning a closed-loop supply chain exposed to risks pp. 596-603

Johan F. Lundin

Governance forms drivers in bio-pharmaceutical inter-firm relationships pp. 604-613

Giovanna Lo Nigro, Giovanni Perrone and Silvia Chiapparrone

Entrepreneurial orientation: Growth and profitability of Finnish small- and medium-sized enterprises pp. 614-621

Juha Soininen, Minna Martikainen, Kaisu Puumalainen and Kalevi Kyläheiko

Investment planning in electricity production under CO2 price uncertainty pp. 622-629

Athanasios A. Rentizelas, Athanasios I. Tolis and Ilias P. Tatsiopoulos

Evaluating machine tool alternatives through modified TOPSIS and alpha-cut based fuzzy ANP pp. 630-636

Zeki Ayağ and Rifat Gürcan Özdemir

Safety stock planning under causal demand forecasting pp. 637-645

Anna-Lena Beutel and Stefan Minner

How to order and transship in multi-location inventory systems: The simulation optimization approach pp. 646-654

Christian A. Hochmuth and Peter Köchel

Inventory control system design by integrating inventory classification and policy selection pp. 655-659

Davood Mohammaditabar, Seyed Hassan Ghodsypour and Chris O'Brien

Approximations for the relative outdating of perishable products by combining stochastic modeling, simulation and regression modeling pp. 660-669

Karel H. van Donselaar and Rob A.C.M. Broekmeulen

Rule-based vs. optimisation-based order release in workload control: A simulation study of a MTO manufacturer pp. 670-680

Peter Pürgstaller and Hubert Missbauer

Adapting workload control for job shops with high routing complexity pp. 681-690

G.D. Soepenberg, M.J. Land and G.J.C. Gaalman

The development of a decision support system in multimodal transportation routing within Greater Mekong sub-region countries pp. 691-701

Athakorn Kengpol, Warapoj Meethom and Markku Tuominen

Location routing for small package shippers with subcontracting options pp. 702-712

Andreas Stenger, Michael Schneider, Michael Schwind and Daniele Vigo

Improving the execution of supply chain management in organizations pp. 713-720

Christoph Teller, Herbert Kotzab and David B. Grant

Vendor managed inventory (VMI) with consignment considering learning and forgetting effects pp. 721-730

Simone Zanoni, Mohamad Y. Jaber and Lucio E. Zavanella

Chilled or frozen? Decision strategies for sustainable food supply chains pp. 731-736

Simone Zanoni and Lucio Zavanella

Development of a stochastic optimisation tool for solving the multiple container packing problems pp. 737-748

Peeraya Thapatsuwan, Pupong Pongcharoen, Chris Hicks and Warattapop Chainate

On the representation of timing for different structures within MRP theory pp. 749-755

Marija Bogataj and Robert W. Grubbström

On the Lambert W function: Economic Order Quantity applications and pedagogical considerations pp. 756-764

Stephen M. Disney and Roger D.H. Warburton

The space of solution alternatives in the optimal lotsizing problem for general assembly systems applying MRP theory pp. 765-777

Robert W. Grubbström and Ou Tang

A note on analytic calculation of planned lead times for assembly systems under POQ policy and service level constraint pp. 778-781

Mohamed-Aly Louly and Alexandre Dolgui

Best practices in demand forecasting: Tests of universalistic, contingency and configurational theories pp. 782-793

Matteo Kalchschmidt

The development of a hierarchical forecasting method for predicting spare parts demand in the South Korean Navy—A case study pp. 794-802

Seongmin Moon, Christian Hicks and Andrew Simpson

Demand forecasting, lot sizing and scheduling on a rolling horizon basis pp. 803-814

Lorenzo Tiacci and Stefano Saetta

Measuring synergy effects of a Public Social Private Partnership (PSPP) project pp. 815-824

Günter Fandel, Anke Giese and Brigitte Mohn

Capacity and pricing policies with consumer overflow behavior pp. 825-832

Juan Li and Ou Tang

An integer linear model for hospital bed planning pp. 833-843

Rym Ben Bachouch, Alain Guinet and Sonia Hajri-Gabouj

Sequencing dynamic storage systems with multiple lifts and shuttles pp. 844-853

Héctor J. Carlo and Iris F.A. Vis

Knowledge integration taxonomy in buyer–supplier relationships: Trade-offs between efficiency and innovation pp. 854-864

Elena Revilla and Verónica H. Villena

Medical nuclear supply chain design: A tractable network model and computational approach pp. 865-874

Anna Nagurney and Ladimer S. Nagurney

Multi-step sales forecasting in automotive industry based on structural relationship identification pp. 875-887

Akkarapol Sa-ngasoongsong, Satish T.S. Bukkapatnam, Jaebeom Kim, Parameshwaran S. Iyer and R.P. Suresh

The effect of individual, network, and collaborative competencies on the supply chain management system pp. 888-899

Jane Barnes and Ying Liao

Scheduling in flowshops with flexible operations: Throughput optimization and benefits of flexibility pp. 900-911

Hakan Gultekin

Loss-averse newsvendor model with two ordering opportunities and market information updating pp. 912-921

Lijun Ma, Yingxue Zhao, Weili Xue, T.C.E. Cheng and Houmin Yan

Lot sizing and quality investment with quality cost analyses for imperfect production and inspection processes with commercial return pp. 922-933

Seung Ho Yoo, DaeSoo Kim and Myung-Sub Park

The impact of e-commerce on Taiwanese SMEs: Marketing and operations effects pp. 934-943

Ramakrishnan Ramanathan, Usha Ramanathan and Hsieh-Ling Hsiao

A qualitative investigation of innovation between third-‐party logistics providers and customers pp. 944-958

Stephan M. Wagner and Reto Sutter

Volume 140, issue 1, 2012

The influence of ethical culture on supplier selection in the context of sustainable sourcing pp. 7-17

Philipp Goebel, Carsten Reuter, Richard Pibernik and Christina Sichtmann

Exploring the antecedents of logistics social responsibility: A focus on Chinese firms pp. 18-27

Zhaowei Miao, Shun Cai and Di Xu

Environmental projects and financial performance: Exploring the impact of project characteristics pp. 28-34

Mira Thoumy and Stephan Vachon

Sustainability of manufacturing and services: Investigations for research and applications pp. 35-47

Angappa Gunasekaran and Alain Spalanzani

Oligopolies in pollution permit markets: A dynamic game approach pp. 48-56

Sung H. Chung, Robert Weaver and Terry L. Friesz

Supply Chain Leadership pp. 57-68

Amir M. Sharif and Zahir Irani

A literature review and a case study of sustainable supply chains with a focus on metrics pp. 69-82

Elkafi Hassini, Chirag Surti and Cory Searcy

Corporate responsibility, supply chain partnership and performance: An empirical examination pp. 83-91

David Gallear, Abby Ghobadian and Weifeng Chen

Is green and profitable sustainable? Assessing the trade-off between economic and environmental aspects pp. 92-102

Frank Figge and Tobias Hahn

Social issues in supply chains: Capabilities link responsibility, risk (opportunity), and performance pp. 103-115

Robert D. Klassen and Ann Vereecke

The role of environmental management in sustainable business development: A multi-country investigation pp. 116-128

Tobias Schoenherr

Integration of shipment scheduling decisions for forward and reverse channels in a recoverable item system pp. 129-137

Ayşegül Toptal

Shipping or local production? CO2 impact of a strategic decision: An automotive industry case study pp. 138-148

Paul Nieuwenhuis, Anthony Beresford and Andrew Ki-Young Choi

Sustainable operations: Their impact on the triple bottom line pp. 149-159

Cristina Gimenez, Vicenta Sierra and Juan Rodon

Socially responsible supplier development: Construct development and measurement validation pp. 160-167

Rainy X.A. Lu, Peter K.C. Lee and T.C.E. Cheng

Sustainable supply management: An empirical study pp. 168-182

Blandine Ageron, Angappa Gunasekaran and Alain Spalanzani

A learning and knowledge approach to sustainable operations pp. 183-192

Iuri Gavronski, Robert D. Klassen, Stephan Vachon and Luis Felipe Machado do Nascimento

Sustainable supply chain management: A case study of British Aerospace (BAe) Systems pp. 193-203

Kavitha Gopalakrishnan, Yahaya Y. Yusuf, Ahmed Musa, Tijjani Abubakar and Hafsat M. Ambursa

Analysis of third party reverse logistics provider using interpretive structural modeling pp. 204-211

Kannan Govindan, Murugesan Palaniappan, Qinghua Zhu and Devika Kannan

Production planning in data envelopment analysis pp. 212-218

Alireza Amirteimoori and Sohrab Kordrostami

Measuring corporate sustainability management: A data envelopment analysis approach pp. 219-226

Ki-Hoon Lee and Reza Farzipoor Saen

Steps towards sustainable manufacturing through modelling material, energy and waste flows pp. 227-238

Leigh Smith and Peter Ball

Factors for implementing end-of-life computer recycling operations in reverse supply chains pp. 239-248

Shams Rahman and Nachiappan Subramanian

A Lagrangian relaxation based approach for the capacitated lot sizing problem in closed-loop supply chain pp. 249-255

Zhi-Hai Zhang, Hai Jiang and Xunzhang Pan

The relationship between sustainable procurement and e-procurement in the public sector pp. 256-268

Helen Walker and Stephen Brammer

Generic balanced scorecard framework for third party logistics service provider pp. 269-282

R. Rajesh, S. Pugazhendhi, K. Ganesh, Yves Ducq and S.C. Lenny Koh

Green operations and the moderating role of environmental management capability of suppliers on manufacturing firm performance pp. 283-294

Christina W.Y. Wong, Kee-hung Lai, Kuo-Chung Shang, Chin-Shan Lu and T.K.P. Leung

Using modified Barabási and Albert model to study the complex logistic network in eco-industrial systems pp. 295-304

Zhongdong Xiao, Guanghui Zhou and Ben Wang

Cross-tier ripple and indirect effects of directives WEEE and RoHS on greening a supply chain pp. 305-317

S.C.L. Koh, A. Gunasekaran and C.S. Tseng

Relationship between green management and environmental training in companies located in Brazil: A theoretical framework and case studies pp. 318-329

Adriano Alves Teixeira, Charbel José Chiappetta Jabbour and Ana Beatriz Lopes de Sousa Jabbour

Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) in Malaysia: A survey pp. 330-340

Suhaiza Zailani, K. Jeyaraman, G. Vengadasan and R. Premkumar

Constructivism scenario evolutionary analysis of zero emission regional planning: A case of Qaidam Circular Economy Pilot Area in China pp. 341-356

Dehai Liu, Hongyi Li, Weiguo Wang and Yucheng Dong

Evaluating green supplier development programs at a telecommunications systems provider pp. 357-367

Xiaoyong Fu, Qinghua Zhu and Joseph Sarkis

Enhanced Rolled Throughput Yield: A new six sigma-based performance measure pp. 368-373

Abbas Saghaei, Hoorieh Najafi and Rassoul Noorossana

TPS's process design in American automotive plants and its effects on the triple bottom line and sustainability pp. 374-384

Amy L. Bergenwall, Chialin Chen and Richard E. White

Investing in reusability of products of uncertain remanufacturing cost: The role of inspection capabilities pp. 385-395

Andreas Robotis, Tamer Boyaci and Vedat Verter

Electronic price-testing scheme for fashion retailing with information updating pp. 396-406

Tsan-Ming Choi, Pui-Sze Chow and Tiaojun Xiao

The importance of quality management for the success of environmental management initiatives pp. 407-415

Frank Wiengarten and Mark Pagell

Perception of virtual team’s performance: A multinational exercise pp. 416-430

Pedro Gustavo Siqueira Ferreira, Edson Pinheiro de Lima and Sergio E. Gouvea da Costa

A computer application for a bus body assembly line using Genetic Algorithms pp. 431-438

Alberto E. Ramírez Palencia and Gonzalo E. Mejía Delgadillo

Is production the core competence for the internationalization of emerging country firms? pp. 439-449

Afonso Fleury, Maria Tereza Leme Fleury and Felipe Mendes Borini

Multicriteria and multivariate analysis for port performance evaluation pp. 450-456

Armando Gonçalves Madeira, Moacyr Machado Cardoso, Mischel Carmen Neyra Belderrain, Anderson Ribeiro Correia and Silvia Helena Schwanz

The efficiency of state-owned and privatized firms: Does ownership make a difference? pp. 457-465

Pablo Arocena and Diana Oliveros

Constrained network-based column generation for the multi-activity shift scheduling problem pp. 466-472

María I. Restrepo, Leonardo Lozano and Andrés L. Medaglia

Price, rebate and order quantity decisions in a newsvendor framework with rebate-dependent recapture of lost sales pp. 473-482

F.J. Arcelus, Ravi Gor and G. Srinivasan

Two extensions for the ALWABP: Parallel stations and collaborative approach pp. 483-495

Felipe F.B. Araújo, Alysson M. Costa and Cristóbal Miralles

Price and service competition between new and remanufactured products in a two-echelon supply chain pp. 496-507

Cheng-Han Wu

A recovery model for combinational disruptions in logistics delivery: Considering the real-world participators pp. 508-520

Xuping Wang, Junhu Ruan and Yan Shi

Analysis and applications of replenishment problems under stepwise transportation costs and generalized wholesale prices pp. 521-529

Dinçer Konur and Ayşegül Toptal

Centralized admission and production control in a two-stage supply chain with single component and customized products pp. 530-540

Eungab Kim

The technology life cycle: Conceptualization and managerial implications pp. 541-553

Margaret Taylor and Andrew Taylor