International Journal of Production Economics

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Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

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Volume 134, issue 2, 2011

Robust supply chain management pp. 283-283

Stein Wallace and Tsan-Ming Choi

Flexibility, information structure, options, and market power in robust supply chains pp. 284-288

Stein Wallace and Tsan-Ming Choi

A multistage stochastic programming model for the New Zealand dairy industry pp. 289-299

Z. Guan and A.B. Philpott

The impact of flexibility on operational supply chain planning pp. 300-311

Peter Schütz and Asgeir Tomasgard

Relationship and quality management in the Chinese pork supply chain pp. 312-321

Jiqin Han, Jacques H. Trienekens and (Onno) Omta, S.W.F.

Supply network capacity planning for semiconductor manufacturing with uncertain demand and correlation in demand considerations pp. 322-332

Aditya P. Rastogi, John W. Fowler, W. Matthew Carlyle, Ozgur M. Araz, Arnold Maltz and Burak Büke

Robust supply base management: Determining the optimal number of suppliers utilized by contractors pp. 333-343

Seong-Hyun Nam, John Vitton and Hisashi Kurata

Incorporating uncertainty into a supplier selection problem pp. 344-356

Lei Li and Zelda B. Zabinsky

Robust optimal policies of production and inventory with uncertain returns and demand pp. 357-367

Cansheng Wei, Yongjian Li and Xiaoqiang Cai

Joint determination of inventory replenishment and sales effort with uncertain market responses pp. 368-374

Ying Wei and Chen, Youhua (Frank)

Resale price maintenance for supply chains distributing products with demand uncertainty pp. 375-387

Kenji Matsui

Modelling consumer-directed substitution pp. 388-397

Hajnalka Vaagen, Stein Wallace and Michal Kaut

Negative default dependence in supplier networks pp. 398-406

Stephan M. Wagner, Christoph Bode and Philipp Koziol

Short-term financing in a cash-constrained supply chain pp. 407-412

N.R. Srinivasa Raghavan and Vinit Kumar Mishra

Price negotiation under uncertainty pp. 413-423

Yongma Moon, Tao Yao and Sungsoon Park

A Stackelberg model of pricing of complementary goods under information asymmetry pp. 424-433

Samar K. Mukhopadhyay, Xiaohang Yue and Xiaowei Zhu

Structuring and contracting in competing supply chains pp. 434-446

Xuan Zhao and Chunming Shi

Analyzing supply chain robustness for OEMs from a life cycle perspective using life cycle simulation pp. 447-457

H. Komoto, T. Tomiyama, S. Silvester and H. Brezet

Evaluation of robustness of supply chain information-sharing strategies using a hybrid Taguchi and multiple criteria decision-making method pp. 458-466

Taho Yang, Yuan-Feng Wen and Fang-Fang Wang

Volume 134, issue 1, 2011

Introduction to special issue on "Enterprise risk management in operations" pp. 1-2

Desheng Dash Wu, David L. Olson and John Birge

A contingent plan for disaster response pp. 3-15

Amiya K. Chakravarty

Ordering quantity decisions considering uncertainty in supply-chain logistics operations pp. 16-27

Hyoungtae Kim, Jye-Chyi Lu, Paul H. Kvam and Yu-Chung Tsao

A multi-objective robust optimization model for multi-product multi-site aggregate production planning in a supply chain under uncertainty pp. 28-42

S.M.J. Mirzapour Al-e-hashem, H. Malekly and M.B. Aryanezhad

Supply chain risk management in financial crises--A multiple case-study approach pp. 43-57

Constantin Blome and Tobias Schoenherr

Two-step multi-criteria model for selecting optimal portfolio pp. 58-66

Branka Marasovic and Zoran Babic

Financial and operational decisions in the electricity sector: Contract portfolio optimization with the conditional value-at-risk criterion pp. 67-77

Sheena Yau, Roy H. Kwon, J. Scott Rogers and Desheng Wu

Entrepreneurial team's risk-based decision-making: A dynamic game analysis pp. 78-86

Xie Kefan, Chen Gang, Desheng Dash Wu, Cuicui Luo and Wu Qian

The venture capital entry model on game options with jump-diffusion process pp. 87-94

Chuan-Chuan Ko, Tyrone Lin and Chyan Yang

An integrated product planning model for pricing and bundle selection using Markov decision processes and data envelope analysis pp. 95-107

Kevin D. Ferreira and Desheng Dash Wu

Building knowledge to improve enterprise performance from inventory simulation models pp. 108-113

Rafael Diaz and Mike Bailey

The impact of trust and contract on innovation performance: The moderating role of environmental uncertainty pp. 114-122

Longwei Wang, Jeff Hoi Yan Yeung and Min Zhang

Inventory management with random supply and imperfect information: A hidden Markov model pp. 123-137

Kenan Arifoglu and Süleyman Özekici

Sourcing decisions of project tasks with exponential completion times: Impact on operating profits pp. 138-150

H. Dharma Kwon, Steven A. Lippman and Christopher S. Tang

EOQ models for a coordinated two-level international supply chain considering imperfect items and environmental impact pp. 151-158

M.I.M. Wahab, S.M.H. Mamun and P. Ongkunaruk

Evaluating the robustness of lead time demand models pp. 159-176

Manuel D. Rossetti and Yasin Ünlü

A fuzzy logic approach to supply chain performance management pp. 177-187

Gilberto Miller Devós Ganga and Luiz Cesar Ribeiro Carpinetti

Cost estimation support tool for vertical high speed machines based on product characteristics and productivity requirements pp. 188-195

Guillem Quintana and Joaquim Ciurana

Minimizing mean absolute deviation of completion time about a common due window subject to maximum tardiness for a single machine pp. 196-203

Ling-Huey Su and Yi-Yu Tien

Coordinating a one-warehouse N-retailer distribution system under retailer-reporting pp. 204-211

Xin Zhai, James E. Ward and Leroy B. Schwarz

A model for R&D performance measurement pp. 212-223

Valentina Lazzarotti, Raffaella Manzini and Luca Mari

State estimation of a shop floor using improved resampling rules for particle filtering pp. 224-237

Nurcin Celik and Young-Jun Son

Improving bid efficiency for humanitarian food aid procurement pp. 238-245

Aniruddha Bagchi, Jomon Aliyas Paul and Michael Maloni

Economical evaluation of greenhouse layout design pp. 246-254

Moshe Eben-Chaime, Avital Bechar and Ana Baron

A decomposition approach for the piece-mold-machine manufacturing problem pp. 255-261

Omar J. Ibarra-Rojas, Roger Z. Ríos-Mercado, Yasmin A. Rios-Solis and Mario A. Saucedo-Espinosa

Quality improvement in competing supply chains pp. 262-270

Gang Xie, Shouyang Wang and K.K. Lai

Simultaneous control of production, repair/replacement and preventive maintenance of deteriorating manufacturing systems pp. 271-282

F.I. Dehayem Nodem, J.P. Kenné and A. Gharbi

Volume 133, issue 2, 2011

Towards high performance manufacturing pp. 487-488

Jose A.D. Machuca, Barbara Flynn and Michiya Morita

On the complementarity between internal and external just-in-time bundles to build and sustain high performance manufacturing pp. 489-495

Andrea Furlan, Giorgia Dal Pont and Andrea Vinelli

Do it separately or simultaneously--An empirical analysis of a conjoint implementation of TQM and TPM on plant performance pp. 496-507

Philipp A. Konecny and Jörn-Henrik Thun

Manufacturing strategy-technology relationship among auto suppliers pp. 508-517

César H. Ortega Jiménez, Pedro Garrido-Vega, José Luis Pérez Díez de los Ríos and Santiago García González

Quality management practices and competitive performance: Empirical evidence from Japanese manufacturing companies pp. 518-529

Anh Chi Phan, Ayman Bahjat Abdallah and Yoshiki Matsui

Strategic management cycle: The underlying process building aligned linkage among operations practices pp. 530-540

Michiya Morita, E. James Flynn and Shigemi Ochiai

Do technology and manufacturing strategy links enhance operational performance? Empirical research in the auto supplier sector pp. 541-550

José A.D. Machuca, Cesar H. Ortega Jiménez, Pedro Garrido-Vega and José Luis Pérez Diez de los Ríos

Feel free to feel comfortable--An empirical analysis of ergonomics in the German automotive industry pp. 551-561

Jörn-Henrik Thun, Christian B. Lehr and Max Bierwirth

Games with incomplete information: A simplified exposition with inventory management applications pp. 562-577

H. Wu and M. Parlar

Conceptual modelling for supply chain inventory visibility pp. 578-585

Allan N. Zhang, Mark Goh and Fanwen Meng

Scheduling with processing set restrictions: PTAS results for several variants pp. 586-595

Leah Epstein and Asaf Levin

Economic life replacement under improving technology pp. 596-602

Yuri Yatsenko and Natali Hritonenko

Optimal replenishment policy for a deteriorating green product: Life cycle costing analysis pp. 603-611

Hui-Ming Wee, Ming-Chang Lee, Jonas C.P. Yu and C. Edward Wang

An RFID application in large job shop remanufacturing operations pp. 612-621

Geraldo Ferrer, Susan K. Heath and Nicholas Dew

Supply chain management in the luxury industry: A first classification of companies and their strategies pp. 622-633

Federico Caniato, Maria Caridi, Cecilia Castelli and Ruggero Golini

On supply chain coordination for false failure returns: A quantity discount contract approach pp. 634-644

Ximin Huang, Sin-Man Choi, Wai-Ki Ching, Tak Kuen Siu and Min Huang

An inventory control model with consideration of remanufacturing and product life cycle pp. 645-652

Che-Fu Hsueh

Unimodality of price-setting newsvendor's objective function with multiplicative demand and its applications pp. 653-661

Xiaolin Xu, Xiaoqiang Cai and Youhua Chen

Effects of innovation types on firm performance pp. 662-676

Gurhan Gunday, Gunduz Ulusoy, Kemal Kilic and Lutfihak Alpkan

Operational model for planning the harvest and distribution of perishable agricultural products pp. 677-687

Omar Ahumada and J. Rene Villalobos

The linear dynamic lot size problem with minimum order quantity pp. 688-693

Irena Okhrin and Knut Richter

Detailed cost estimating in the automotive industry: Data and information requirements pp. 694-707

R. Roy, P. Souchoroukov and E. Shehab

An optimization approach for brass casting blending problem under aletory and epistemic uncertainties pp. 708-718

Ümit Sami SakallI and Ömer Faruk Baykoç

Myopic optimal policy for a multi-period, two-delivery-lead-times, stochastic inventory problem with minimum cumulative commitment and capacity pp. 719-727

Ningxiong Xu

Near-optimal (r,Q) policies for a two-stage serial inventory system with Poisson demand pp. 728-735

Lei Yang, Jian Yang, Gang Yu and Hanqin Zhang

Customer and retailer rebates under risk aversion pp. 736-750

Ozgun Caliskan-Demirag, (Frank) Chen, Youhua and Jianbin Li

Reviewing and improving performance measurement systems: An action research pp. 751-760

Renata Gomes Frutuoso Braz, Luiz Felipe Scavarda and Roberto Antonio Martins

Discrete-order admission ATP model with joint effect of margin and order size in a MTO environment pp. 761-775

David Ming-Huang Chiang and Andy Wei-Di Wu

Retraction notice to "Coordinating ordering, pricing and advertising policies for a supply chain with random demand and two production modes" [Int. J. Prod. Econ. 126 (2010) 168-180] pp. 776-776

Sheng-Dong Wang, Yong-Wu Zhou and Jun-Ping Wang

Volume 133, issue 1, 2011

Preface pp. 1-1

Attila Chikan

Inventory investment and sectoral characteristics in some OECD countries pp. 2-11

Attila Chikan, Erzsébet Kovács and Zsolt Matyusz

Business cycle stylized facts and inventory behaviour: New evidence for the Euro area pp. 12-24

Tatiana Cesaroni, Louis Maccini and Marco Malgarini

Identifying risk issues and research advancements in supply chain risk management pp. 25-34

Ou Tang and S. Nurmaya Musa

On the convexity of newsvendor games pp. 35-42

Ulas Özen, Henk Norde and Marco Slikker

Environmentally responsible inventory models: Non-classical models for a non-classical era pp. 43-53

Maurice Bonney and Mohamad Y. Jaber

Managers' view of a new inventory paradigm pp. 54-59

Attila Chikan

The shaping of inventory systems in health services: A stakeholder analysis pp. 60-69

Jan de Vries

Information sharing and profit allotment based on supply chain cooperation pp. 70-79

Huiping Ding, Baochun Guo and Zhishuo Liu

Managing inventory with two suppliers under yield uncertainty and risk aversion pp. 80-85

B.C. Giri

Moderating the impact of global sourcing on inventories through supply chain management pp. 86-94

Ruggero Golini and Matteo Kalchschmidt

A simple and accurate approximation for the order fill rates in lost-sales Assemble-to-Order systems pp. 95-104

K.M.R. Hoen, R. Güllü, G.J. van Houtum and I.M.H. Vliegen

Trading reserved capacity independently among supply chains pp. 105-112

Yick-Hin Hung, Leon Y.O. Li and T.C.E. Cheng

An economic order quantity (EOQ) for items with imperfect quality and inspection errors pp. 113-118

Mehmood Khan, Mohamad Y. Jaber and Maurice Bonney

A production/remanufacture model with returns' subassemblies managed differently pp. 119-126

Ahmed M.A. El Saadany and Mohamad Y. Jaber

Improving supply chain performance to satisfy final customers: "Leagile" experiences of a polish distributor pp. 127-134

Danuta Kisperska-Moron and Job de Haan

On how buyback and remanufacturing strategies affect the profitability of spare parts supply chains pp. 135-142

Rainer Kleber, Simone Zanoni and Lucio Zavanella

An empirical analysis of inventory turnover behaviour in Greek retail sector: 2000-2005 pp. 143-153

Georgios D. Kolias, Sophia Dimelis and Vasilios P. Filios

The impact of lean practices on inventory turnover pp. 154-163

Krisztina Demeter and Zsolt Matyusz

Improving global spare parts distribution chain performance through part categorization: A case study pp. 164-171

Paakki Jouni, Janne Huiskonen and Timo Pirttilä

Inventory inaccuracies in the wholesale supply chain pp. 172-181

Yacine Rekik

Reducing the mean supply delay of spare parts using lateral transshipments policies pp. 182-191

Lorenzo Tiacci and Stefano Saetta

The selected determinants of manufacturing postponement within supply chain context: An international study pp. 192-200

Danuta Kisperska-Moron and Artur Swierczek

Facets of operational performance in an emergency room (ER) pp. 201-211

Taco van der Vaart, Gyula Vastag and Jacob Wijngaard

Batch quantities when forecasts are improving pp. 212-215

Sven Axsäter

Optimal economic ordering policy with deteriorating items under different supplier trade credits for finite horizon case pp. 216-223

Zaid T. Balkhi

A distribution-free newsvendor model with balking and lost sales penalty pp. 224-227

Yi Liao, Avijit Banerjee and Changyuan Yan

An integrated production-distribution model for a deteriorating inventory item pp. 228-232

Changyuan Yan, Avijit Banerjee and Liangbin Yang

A minimum cost flow model for level of repair analysis pp. 233-242

R.J.I. Basten, M.C. van der Heijden and J.M.J. Schutten

Efficient location of industrial activity cells in a global supply chain pp. 243-250

Marija Bogataj, Robert W. Grubbström and Ludvik Bogataj

Exact and approximated calculation of the cycle service level in a continuous review policy pp. 251-255

Manuel Cardós and Eugenia Babiloni

Optimal lot sizing in a non-cooperative material manager-controller game pp. 256-261

Günter Fandel and Jan Trockel

Optimal inventory and pricing policies for remanufacturable leased products pp. 262-271

Necati Aras, Refik Güllü and Sevil Yürülmez

Capacity reservation under spot market price uncertainty pp. 272-279

Karl Inderfurth and Peter Kelle

Single item inventory control under periodic review and a minimum order quantity pp. 280-285

G.P. Kiesmüller, A.G. de Kok and S. Dabia

An investigation of setup instability in non-stationary stochastic inventory systems pp. 286-292

Onur A. Kilic and S. Armagan Tarim

Estimating the space requirement for outbound container inventories in port container terminals pp. 293-301

Youn Ju Woo and Kap Hwan Kim

A comparison of the constant-order and dual-index policy for dual sourcing pp. 302-311

Steffen Klosterhalfen, Gudrun Kiesmüller and Stefan Minner

Optimizing the storage assignment in a warehouse served by milkrun logistics pp. 312-318

András Kovács

Search for good policies in a single-warehouse, multi-retailer system by particle swarm optimisation pp. 319-325

Peter Köchel and Stefanie Thiem

Base stock policies with degraded service to larger orders pp. 326-333

Bisheng Du and Christian Larsen

An efficient hybrid genetic algorithm for the multi-product multi-period inventory routing problem pp. 334-343

N.H. Moin, S. Salhi and N.A.B. Aziz

The joint replenishment and freight consolidation of a warehouse in a supply chain pp. 344-350

I.K. Moon, B.C. Cha and C.U. Lee

Modeling and optimization of a container drayage problem with resource constraints pp. 351-359

Ruiyou Zhang, Won Young Yun and Il Kyeong Moon

Coordination in retailer-carrier channels for long term planning pp. 360-369

Fatih Mutlu and SIla Çetinkaya

Dual sourcing of a newsvendor with exponential utility of profit pp. 370-376

Michael Oberlaender

A state space augmentation algorithm for the replenishment cycle inventory policy pp. 377-384

Roberto Rossi, S. Armagan Tarim, Brahim Hnich and Steven Prestwich

Dynamic adjustment of container stacking policy in an automated container terminal pp. 385-392

Taejin Park, Ri Choe, Young Hun Kim and Kwang Ryel Ryu

An inventory reservation problem with nesting and fill rate-based performance measures pp. 393-402

Amir-Behzad Samii, Richard Pibernik and Prashant Yadav

Inventory control in a two-echelon dual-channel supply chain with setup of production and delivery pp. 403-415

Katsuhiko Takahashi, Takahiko Aoi, Daisuke Hirotani and Katsumi Morikawa

Economic lot-sizing and dynamic quantity competition pp. 416-422

Sandra Transchel and Stefan Minner

Estimating obsolescence risk from demand data to enhance inventory control--A case study pp. 423-431

Willem van Jaarsveld and Rommert Dekker

A new lot-sizing heuristic for manufacturing systems with product recovery pp. 432-438

Yan Feng and S. Viswanathan

An iterative approach to item-level tactical production and inventory planning pp. 439-450

Feng Tian, Sean P. Willems and Karl G. Kempf

Optimal inventory control of empty containers in inland transportation system pp. 451-457

Won Young Yun, Yu Mi Lee and Yong Seok Choi

The impact of forecasting on companies' performance: Analysis in a multivariate setting pp. 458-469

Pamela Danese and Matteo Kalchschmidt

On the interaction between forecasting and stock control: The case of non-stationary demand pp. 470-480

Leo Strijbosch, Aris A. Syntetos, John E. Boylan and Elleke Janssen

Comparison of a new bootstrapping method with parametric approaches for safety stock determination in service parts inventory systems pp. 481-485

Chenxi Zhou and S. Viswanathan