International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2025

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 74, issue 1-3, 2001

Productive systems: Strategy, control, and management pp. 1-4

Abdelhakim Artiba

A design and application methodology for hierarchical production planning decision support systems in an enterprise integration context pp. 5-20

E. Vicens, M. E. Alemany, C. Andres and J. J. Guarch

Multi-site planning: A transshipment problem pp. 21-32

Alain Guinet

An integrated production planning and scheduling system for hybrid flowshop organizations pp. 33-48

F. Riane, A. Artiba and S. Iassinovski

The finite horizon economic lot sizing problem in job shops:: the multiple cycle approach pp. 49-61

J. Ouenniche and J. W. M. Bertrand

A Petri net model and a general method for on and off-line multi-resource shop floor scheduling with setup times pp. 63-75

Christian Artigues and Francois Roubellat

Exact distribution of the makespan in a two machines flow shop with two kinds of jobs pp. 77-83

Pierre Baptiste and Claude Jacquemard

Optimal solution for a two-product dynamic scheduling problem in a just-in-time environment pp. 85-91

Lyes Benyoucef, Yannick Frein and Bernard Penz

A bicriterion approach to deal with a constrained single-objective problem pp. 93-101

Clarisse Dhaenens-Flipo

On the optimal release time of jobs with random processing times, with extensions to other criteria pp. 103-113

Salah E. Elmaghraby

Production indices obtained by a myopic policy for non-Markovian dynamics pp. 115-123

Max-Olivier Hongler and Philippe Ciprut

Job shop scheduling with alternative process plans pp. 125-134

Christoph S. Thomalla

A genetic approach to the scheduling of preventive maintenance tasks on a single product manufacturing production line pp. 135-146

G. Cavory, R. Dupas and G. Goncalves

Optimal control of preventive maintenance schedule and safety stocks in an unreliable manufacturing environment pp. 147-155

Tadashi Dohi, Hiroyuki Okamura and Shunji Osaki

Optimal just-in-time buffer inventory for regular preventive maintenance pp. 157-161

M. K. Salameh and R. E. Ghattas

Buffer allocation and required availability in a transfer line with unreliable machines pp. 163-173

Kenneth Sorensen and Gerrit K. Janssens

Manufacturing cells design with flexible routing capability in presence of unreliable machines pp. 175-182

Mohamadou Diallo, Henri Pierreval and Alain Quilliot

Spare provisioning strategy for preventively replaced systems subjected to random failure pp. 183-189

Anis Chelbi and Daoud Ait-Kadi

Economic design of a Vp chart pp. 191-200

Maysa S. De Magalhaes, Eugenio K. Epprecht and Antonio F. B. Costa

The role of qualitative methods in production management research pp. 201-212

R. Beach, A. P. Muhlemann, D. H. R. Price, A. Paterson and J. A. Sharp

Manufacturing flexibility and real options: A review pp. 213-224

Jens Bengtsson

Virtual enterprise - organisation, evolution and control pp. 225-238

M. T. Martinez, P. Fouletier, K. H. Park and J. Favrel

A network approach to operate agile manufacturing systems pp. 239-259

Jean-Marc Frayret, D&rsquo, Sophie Amours, Benoit Montreuil and Louis Cloutier

Economic due-date setting in job-shops based on routing and workload dependent flow time distribution functions pp. 261-268

H. P. G. van Ooijen and J. W. M. Bertrand

Optimal moves of the material handling system in a robotic cell pp. 269-277

Nadia Brauner and Gerd Finke

Automatic notation of the physical structure of a flexible manufacturing system pp. 279-292

Claudine Tacquard and Patrick Martineau

Pattern generating procedure for the cutting stock problem pp. 293-301

Saad M. A. Suliman

The self-consistent parametric inference algorithm (SPI): Optimisation in continuous search space pp. 303-312

Bardo E. J. Bodmann and Arthur T. Gomez

Volume 73, issue 3, 2001

An integrated inventory model for a single vendor and multiple buyers with ordering cost reduction pp. 203-215

York Y. Woo, Shu-Lu Hsu and Soushan Wu

An inventory control model using fuzzy logic pp. 217-226

B. Samanta and S. A. Al-Araimi

Coordinated replenishments with alternative supply sources in two-level supply chains pp. 227-240

C. T. Ng, Leon Y. O. Li and K. Chakhlevitch

Optimal multiple delivery schedule for demand in logistic model pp. 241-249

Shuo-Yan Chou, Sheng-Lin Chang and Wen-Dwo Yang

Quality management and high performance work practices: Do they coexist? pp. 251-259

Alberto Bayo-Moriones and Javier Merino-Diaz de Cerio

Simulating business and operations management - a learning environment for the electronics industry pp. 261-272

Harri Haapasalo and Johanna Hyvonen

Multiproduct CVP analysis based on contribution rules pp. 273-284

Luis Gonzalez

Productivity, returns to scale and the elasticity of factor substitution in the USA apparel industry pp. 285-291

Harri Ramcharran

Volume 73, issue 2, 2001

Hybrid flow-shop scheduling with assembly operations pp. 103-116

Masao Yokoyama

Determining the production order of two seasonal products under capacity constraint pp. 117-122

József Vörös and Ferenc Szidarovszky

Regime-change management under post-mass production pp. 123-135

Erne Houghton and Victor Portougal

Fad, fashion and fit: An examination of quality circles, business process re-engineering and statistical process control pp. 137-152

B. G. Dale, M. B. F. Elkjaer, Ton van der Wiele and A. R. T. Williams

Changeover improvement: A maintenance perspective pp. 153-163

R. I. McIntosh, S. J. Culley, A. R. Mileham and G. W. Owen

Extended model for a hybrid production planning approach pp. 165-173

Bokang Kim and Sooyoung Kim

A hybrid genetic algorithm for the vehicle scheduling problem with due times and time deadlines pp. 175-188

Yang-Byung Park

The common cycle approach to the ELSP problem with insufficient capacity pp. 189-199

B. N. Khoury, N. E. Abboud and M. M. Tannous

Volume 73, issue 1, 2001

Introducing some Supply Chain Management problems pp. 1-4

Agostino Villa

Supply chain management with market economics pp. 5-14

Toshiya Kaihara

The total cost of logistics in supplier selection, under conditions of multiple sourcing, multiple criteria and capacity constraint pp. 15-27

S. H. Ghodsypour and C. O'Brien

A quantitative analysis of relationships between product types and supply chain strategies pp. 29-39

D. Li and C. O'Brien

Constraint batch sizing in a lean environment pp. 41-49

John Bicheno, Matthias Holweg and Jens Niessmann

Using data envelopment analysis to benchmark activities pp. 51-58

Carsten Homburg

Comparison of (s,S) and (s,nQ) inventory control rules with respect to planning stability pp. 59-82

Gerald Heisig

The EOQ-Models modified by introducing discount of purchase price or increase of setup cost pp. 83-99

Keisuke Matsuyama