International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2025

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 123, issue 2, 2010

A fix-and-optimize approach for the multi-level capacitated lot sizing problem pp. 247-256

Stefan Helber and Florian Sahling

Congestion measurement and elimination under the framework of data envelopment analysis pp. 257-265

Chiang Kao

An exploratory study of the relation between supply chain topological features and supply chain performance pp. 266-278

Margherita Pero, Tommaso Rossi, Carlo Noé and Andrea Sianesi

Coordination and incentives in a supplier-retailer rental information goods supply chain pp. 279-289

Moutaz Khouja, Hari K. Rajagopalan and Elizabeth Sharer

Optimal sequencing of mixed models with sequence-dependent setups and utility workers on an assembly line pp. 290-300

Vincent Giard and Jully Jeunet

Impact of inventory inaccuracy on service-level quality in (Q,R) continuous-review lost-sales inventory models pp. 301-311

Daniel Thiel, Vincent Hovelaque and Vo Thi Le Hoa

Volume 123, issue 1, 2010

Outsourcing or restructuring: The dynamic choice pp. 1-7

Manel Antelo and Lluis Bru

An inventory model under inflation for deteriorating items with stock-dependent consumption rate and partial backlogging shortages pp. 8-19

Hui-Ling Yang, Jinn-Tsair Teng and Maw-Sheng Chern

The integrated secondary route network design model in the hierarchical hub-and-spoke network for dual express services pp. 20-30

Cheng-Chang Lin

Integrated component scheduling models for chip shooter machines pp. 31-41

William Ho and Ping Ji

The balanced cargo vehicle routing problem with time windows pp. 42-51

Manolis N. Kritikos and George Ioannou

Coordination between vendor and buyer considering trade credit and items of imperfect quality pp. 52-61

Liang-Hsuan Chen and Fu-Sen Kang

Optimal replenishment policies for non-instantaneous deteriorating items with stock-dependent demand pp. 62-68

Chun-Tao Chang, Jinn-Tsair Teng and Suresh Kumar Goyal

Modeling job rotation in manufacturing systems: The study of employee's boredom and skill variations pp. 69-85

Nader Azizi, Saeed Zolfaghari and Ming Liang

Mapping the critical links between organizational culture and TQM/Six Sigma practices pp. 86-106

Xingxing Zu, Tina L. Robbins and Lawrence D. Fredendall

Stability of inventory dynamics in supply chains with three delays pp. 107-117

Rifat Sipahi and Ismail Ilker Delice

Inventory control in serial systems under radio frequency identification pp. 118-136

Jinxiang Pei and Diego Klabjan

Coordination of inventory and transportation managements in a two-level supply chain pp. 137-145

Jae-Hun Kang and Yeong-Dae Kim

Seller-buyer models of supply chain management with an asymmetric information structure pp. 146-154

M. Esmaeili and P. Zeephongsekul

Optimal decisions for assemble-to-order systems with uncertain assembly capacity pp. 155-165

Yongbo Xiao, Jian Chen and Chung-Yee Lee

Backorder penalty cost coefficient "b": What could it be? pp. 166-178

George Liberopoulos, Isidoros Tsikis and Stefanos Delikouras

Scheduling on identical machines with batch arrivals pp. 179-186

Tsui-Ping Chung, Ching-Jong Liao and Ling-Huey Su

Implication of risk adjusted discount rates on cycle stock and safety stock in a multi-period inventory model pp. 187-195

Sachin Singh, Charles D. McAllister, Dan Rinks and Xiaoyue Jiang

Locating a bioenergy facility using a hybrid optimization method pp. 196-209

Athanasios A. Rentizelas and Ilias P. Tatsiopoulos

Mediated effect of environmental management on manufacturing competitiveness: An empirical study pp. 210-220

Chen-Lung Yang, Shu-Ping Lin, Ya-hui Chan and Chwen Sheu

Coordinating replenishment mechanisms in supply chain: From the collaborative supplier and store-level retailer perspective pp. 221-234

JrJung Lyu, Jyh-Hong Ding and Ping-Shun Chen

Scheduling and due date assignment to minimize earliness, tardiness, holding, due date assignment and batch delivery costs pp. 235-242

Dvir Shabtay

Adaptive genetic algorithm for lot-sizing problem with self-adjustment operation rate: A discussion pp. 243-245

Leopoldo Eduardo Cárdenas-Barrón

Volume 122, issue 2, 2009

In memoriam: Professor DDr Ludvik Bogataj 1949-2009 pp. 517-518

Dusan Hvalica and Robert W. Grubbström

A two-echelon inventory/distribution system with power demand pattern and backorders pp. 519-524

Beatriz Abdul-Jalbar, José M. Gutiérrez and Joaquín Sicilia

An evaluation of European airlines' operational performance pp. 525-533

Carlos Barros and Nicolas Peypoch

A tax savings model for the emerging global manufacturing network pp. 534-546

Cheng-Min Feng and Pei-Ju Wu

A fuzzy linguistic method for evaluating collaboration satisfaction of NPD team using mutual-evaluation information pp. 547-557

Zhi-Ping Fan, Bo Feng and Wei-Lan Suo

Negotiation of the revenue sharing contract: An agent-based systems approach pp. 558-566

Ilaria Giannoccaro and Pierpaolo Pontrandolfo

Managing a product family under stochastic technological changes pp. 567-580

Heng Liu and Özalp Özer

On the design of coordinating contracts pp. 581-594

Jian Yang and Xiangtong Qi

A solution for the intractable inventory model when both demand and lead time are stochastic pp. 595-605

Jack C. Hayya, Terry P. Harrison and Dean C. Chatfield

Testing Benford's Law for improving supply chain decision-making: A field experiment pp. 606-618

Douglas N. Hales, Satya S. Chakravorty and V. Sridharan

Throughput assessment of mixed-model flexible transfer lines with unreliable machines pp. 619-627

K. Dhouib, A. Gharbi and N. Landolsi

Rough data envelopment analysis and its application to supply chain performance evaluation pp. 628-638

Jiuping Xu, Bin Li and Dash Wu

Critical material planning for TFT-LCD production industry pp. 639-655

James T. Lin, Tzu-Li Chen and Yen-Ting Lin

Economic distribution of budget among producers for fulfilling orders under delivery chance constraints pp. 656-662

Zohar Laslo, Gregory Gurevich and Baruch Keren

Is the French mobile phone cartel really a cartel? pp. 663-677

Louis de Mesnard

Heuristics and lower bounds for minimizing the total completion time in a two-machine flowshop pp. 678-691

Talel Ladhari and Mohamed Ali Rakrouki

RFID benefits, costs, and possibilities: The economical analysis of RFID deployment in a cruise corporation global service supply chain pp. 692-702

Simon Véronneau and Jacques Roy

A hybrid genetic algorithm model for transshipment management decisions pp. 703-713

Dinesh K. Sharma and R.K. Jana

A fuzzy-based decision-support model for rebuy procurement pp. 714-724

Chien-Ming Chen

An efficient buffer design algorithm for production line profit maximization pp. 725-740

Chuan Shi and Stanley B. Gershwin

Engineer-to-order supply chain management: A literature review and research agenda pp. 741-754

Jonathan Gosling and Mohamed M. Naim

Assessing the quality of heuristic solutions to parallel machines min-max scheduling problems pp. 755-762

Alessandro Agnetis, Arianna Alfieri and Gaia Nicosia

Two-machine flow shop scheduling to minimize the sum of maximum earliness and tardiness pp. 763-773

G. Moslehi, M. Mirzaee, M. Vasei, M. Modarres and A. Azaron

Optimal ordering policies in response to a discount offer: Extensions pp. 774-782

Leopoldo Eduardo Cárdenas-Barrón

Optimal ordering policies in response to a discount offer: Corrections pp. 783-789

Leopoldo Eduardo Cárdenas-Barrón

A comment: "Integrated single vendor-single buyer model with stochastic demand and variable lead time" pp. 790-792

Christoph H. Glock

Volume 122, issue 1, 2009

Introduction to the special issue on transport logistics and physical distribution pp. 1-3

Y.H. Venus Lun, Chin-Shan Lu and Kee-hung Lai

Assessing resources, logistics service capabilities, innovation capabilities and the performance of container shipping services in Taiwan pp. 4-20

Ching-Chiao Yang, Peter B. Marlow and Chin-Shan Lu

How supply chain oriented is the port sector? pp. 21-34

Jose Tongzon, Young-Tae Chang and Sang-Yoon Lee

The impact of trust on innovativeness and supply chain performance pp. 35-46

Photis M. Panayides and Y.H. Venus Lun

The role of supplier operational adaptation on the performance of IT-enabled transport logistics under environmental uncertainty pp. 47-55

Christina W.Y. Wong, Kee-hung Lai and E.W.T. Ngai

Shipper behavior to use EC services in liner shipping pp. 56-66

Wen-Kai K. Hsu, Show-Hui S. Huang and Hong-Fwu Yu

Critical factors affecting the adoption of container security service: The shippers' perspective pp. 67-77

Shih-Liang Chao and Pei-Shan Lin

Factors influencing shippers to use multiple country consolidation services in international distribution centers pp. 78-88

Yung-Hsiang Cheng and Yi-Ling Tsai

Improving distribution operations: Implementation of material handling systems pp. 89-106

Satya S. Chakravorty

Container shipping on the Northern Sea Route pp. 107-117

Jerome Verny and Christophe Grigentin

An approach for measuring the optimal fleet capacity: Evidence from the container shipping lines in Taiwan pp. 118-126

Wei-Ming Wu

Interlocking of information systems for international supply and demand chains management pp. 127-132

Angappa Gunasekaran and S.C. Lenny Koh

A causal analysis of the impact of information systems and supply chain management practices on operational performance: Evidence from manufacturing SMEs in Turkey pp. 133-149

Erkan Bayraktar, Mehmet Demirbag, S.C. Lenny Koh, Ekrem Tatoglu and Halil Zaim

The relationship between supply chain factors and adoption of e-Collaboration tools: An empirical examination pp. 150-160

Alain Yee-Loong Chong, Keng-Boon Ooi and Amrik Sohal

E-Procurement adoption in the Southcoast SMEs pp. 161-175

Angappa Gunasekaran, Ronald E. McGaughey, Eric W.T. Ngai and Bharatendra K. Rai

Development of a process mining system for supporting knowledge discovery in a supply chain network pp. 176-187

H.C.W. Lau, G.T.S. Ho, Y. Zhao and N.S.H. Chung

Business processes inter-operation for supply network co-ordination pp. 188-199

Henry Xu, Lenny Koh and David Parker

Mapping knowledge management and organizational learning in support of organizational memory pp. 200-215

Zahir Irani, Amir M. Sharif and Peter E.D. Love

A business and ICT architecture for a logistics city pp. 216-228

K.T.K. Toh, P. Nagel and R. Oakden

Facilitating multimodal logistics and enabling information systems connectivity through wireless vehicular networks pp. 229-240

Adrian E. Coronado Mondragon, Chandra S. Lalwani, Etienne S. Coronado Mondragon and Christian E. Coronado Mondragon

The demand for training and consultancy investment in SME-specific ERP systems implementation and operation pp. 241-254

S.C.L. Koh, A. Gunasekaran and J.R. Cooper

Development of collaborative production systems in emerging economies pp. 255-256

Jose A. Ceroni and Luis E. Quezada

Communication protocols for order management in collaborative manufacturing pp. 257-268

Chin-Yin Huang, Tai-Siang Huang and Wu-Lin Chen

Inventory model for an inventory system with time-varying demand rate pp. 269-275

Michinori Sakaguchi

Inventory service-level optimization within distribution network design problem pp. 276-285

Pablo A. Miranda and Rodrigo A. Garrido

An integrated production-distribution model for the dynamic location and allocation problem with safety stock optimization pp. 286-304

Elisa Gebennini, Rita Gamberini and Riccardo Manzini

Outsourcing decision-making aspects considered by IT departments in Brazilian companies pp. 305-311

André Machado Dias Ferreira and Fernando José Barbin Laurindo

Supply contract with options pp. 312-318

A. Gomez_Padilla and T. Mishina

Dynamic supply chain modeling using a new fuzzy hybrid negotiation mechanism pp. 319-328

Vipul Jain and S.G. Deshmukh

A framework for analyzing flexibility of generic objects pp. 329-339

Guy Fitzgerald, Miryam Barad, Anastasia Papazafeiropoulou and Ghada Alaa

Understanding the strategies of late-movers in International Manufacturing pp. 340-350

Afonso Fleury and Maria Tereza Leme Fleury

A strategic-tactical model for the supply chain design in the delocalization context: Mathematical formulation and a case study pp. 351-365

Ramzi Hammami, Yannick Frein and Atidel B. Hadj-Alouane

Modeling sustainable product lifecycle decision support systems pp. 366-375

Guiping Hu and Bopaya Bidanda

Knowledge and information flows in supply chains: A study on pharmaceutical companies pp. 376-384

Marcelo Caldeira Pedroso and Davi Nakano

Performance through measuring leader's profiles: An empirical study pp. 385-394

Harri I. Kulmala, Lea Ahoniemi and Vesa Nissinen

Exploring talent flow in Wuhan automotive industry cluster at China pp. 395-402

Guanfeng Mao, Bei Hu and Hong Song

Taking operations strategy into practice: Developing a process for defining priorities and performance measures pp. 403-418

Edson Pinheiro de Lima, Sérgio Eduardo Gouvêa da Costa and Avides Reis de Faria

Reconfigurable organisation to cope with unpredictable goals pp. 419-428

Mario Sergio Salerno

Disruption management in distributed enterprises: A multi-agent modelling and simulation of cooperative recovery behaviours pp. 429-439

A.C.A. Cauvin, A.F.A. Ferrarini and E.T.E. Tranvouez

Innovation: A data-driven approach pp. 440-448

Andrew Kusiak

Uncovering the links between regulation and performance measurement pp. 449-457

Kim Hua Tan and Rosalind H. Rae

Modeling the response capability of a production system pp. 458-468

Pedro Palominos, Luis Quezada and Germán Moncada

Development of educational program for production manager leading new perspectives on manufacturing technology pp. 469-478

Kazuyoshi Ishii, Takaya Ichimura, Hiroshi Ikeda, Akinori Tsuchiya and Makoto Nakano

PLM education in production design and engineering by e-Learning pp. 479-484

Munenori Kakehi, Tetsuo Yamada and Ichie Watanabe

Enterprise modeling and integration: A stochastic management approach pp. 485-491

Masayuki Matsui

Method for identifying strategic objectives in strategy maps pp. 492-500

Luis E. Quezada, Felisa M. Cordova, Pedro Palominos, Katherine Godoy and Jocelyn Ross

ERP application in China: An overview pp. 501-507

Liping Ge and Stefan Voß

Best-matching protocols for assembly in e-work networks pp. 508-516

J.D. Velásquez and S.Y. Nof