International Journal of Production Economics

1991 - 2025

Continuation of Engineering Costs and Production Economics.

Current editor(s): Stefan Minner

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Volume 63, issue 3, 2000

A study on the effect of the extent and location of protective capacity in flow systems pp. 217-228

Sukran N. Kadipasaoglu, Wenuang Xiang, Simon F. Hurley and Basheer M. Khumawala

Evaluating shop floor input control using rapid modeling pp. 229-241

S. T. Enns

A comparison of managers perceptions of short-termism in Sweden and the U.S pp. 243-254

Esbjorn Segelod

Performance-based strategic resource allocation in supply networks pp. 255-266

Anthony D. Ross

A multi-grid size dynamic programming approach for the production control of a random-speed machine pp. 267-275

Wai Ping So and Yat-wah Wan

Just-in-time: A cross-sectional plant analysis pp. 277-301

Jeffrey L. Callen, Chris Fader and Itzhak Krinsky

Joint determination of process mean, production run size and material order quantity for a container-filling process pp. 303-317

Jinshyang Roan, Linguo Gong and Kwei Tang

Volume 63, issue 2, 2000

Designer-buyer-supplier interface: Theory versus practice pp. 111-130

S. Dowlatshahi

Tabu search for minimizing total tardiness in a job shop pp. 131-140

Vinicius Amaral Armentano and Cintia Rigao Scrich

The NBD repeat purchase process and M/G/[infinity] queues pp. 141-145

Charles S. Tapiero

Measuring product development performance in manufacturing organisations pp. 147-159

H. Driva, K. S. Pawar and U. Menon

Near cost-optimal inventory control policies for divergent networks under fill rate constraints pp. 161-179

Matthieu van der Heijden

Application of fuzzy decision making in part-machine grouping pp. 181-193

Zulal Gungor and Feyzan Arikan

Computer simulation of a PCB production line: metamodeling approach pp. 195-205

Berna Dengiz and Kunter S. Akbay

An inventory model with deteriorating items under inflation when a delay in payment is permissible pp. 207-214

Hung-Chang Liao, Chih-Hung Tsai and Chao-Ton Su

Volume 63, issue 1, 2000

A comparative analysis of utilizing activity-based costing and the theory of constraints for making product-mix decisions pp. 1-17

Robert Kee and Charles Schmidt

Incorporating operator-process interactions in process control: A framework and an application to glucose refining pp. 19-31

Kumar Rajaram and Ramchandran Jaikumar

Automatic production control applying control theory pp. 33-46

Hans-Peter Wiendahl and Jan-Wilhelm Breithaupt

Measuring maintenance performance - in search for a maintenance productivity index pp. 47-58

Hans Lofsten

The efficiency of conventional fuel power plants in South Korea: A comparison of parametric and non-parametric approaches pp. 59-67

Soo-Uk Park and Jean-Baptiste Lesourd

A mathematical model for a buffered two-stage manufacturing cell with an unreliable transfer device pp. 69-81

S. M. A. Suliman

A comparison of search techniques for minimizing assembly time in printed wiring assembly pp. 83-98

Hsin-Pin Fu and Chao-Ton Su

Business process reengineering of an air cargo handling process pp. 99-108

M. R. Rotab Khan

Volume 62, issue 3, 1999

Activity-based costing for production learning pp. 175-180

M. C. Andrade, R. C. Pessanha Filho, A. M. Espozel, L. O. A. Maia and R. Y. Qassim

A review of the stochastic lot scheduling problem pp. 181-200

Charles R. Sox, Peter L. Jackson, Alan Bowman and John A. Muckstadt

Estimating the cost of steel pipe bending, a comparison between neural networks and regression analysis pp. 201-207

Avraham Shtub and Ronen Versano

A dynamic efficiency model using data envelopment analysis pp. 209-218

Jati K. Sengupta

On the sensitivity of project variability to activity mean duration pp. 219-232

S. E. Elmaghraby, Y. Fathi and M. R. Taner

Minimum cost safety stocks for frequent delivery manufacturing pp. 233-236

Luis Otavio Aleotti Maia and Raad Yahya Qassim

Combining the analytic hierarchy process and goal programming for global facility location-allocation problem pp. 237-248

Masood A. Badri

A heuristic for bi-objective vehicle routing with time window constraints pp. 249-258

Sung-Chul Hong and Yang-Byung Park

Analysis of order review/release problems in production systems pp. 259-279

I. Sabuncuoglu and H. Y. Karapinar

A decision network algorithm for multi-stage dynamic lot sizing problems pp. 281-285

Cevriye Gencer, Serpil Erol and Yalcin Erol

Volume 62, issue 1-2, 1999

Design and implementation of agile manufacturing systems pp. 1-6

A. Gunasekaran

A methodology for achieving agility in manufacturing organisations: An introduction pp. 7-22

H. Sharifi and ZhongXiang Zhang

Application of information technology to a virtual enterprise broker: The case of Bill Epstein pp. 23-32

J. J. Kanet, W. Faisst and P. Mertens

Agile manufacturing:: The drivers, concepts and attributes pp. 33-43

Y. Y. Yusuf, M. Sarhadi and A. Gunasekaran

MCSARCH: An architecture for the development of manufacturing control systems pp. 45-59

Omar Aguirre, Richard Weston, Francisco Martin and Jose Luis Ajuria

Total cycle time compression and the agile supply chain pp. 61-73

Rachel Mason-Jones and Denis R. Towill

Risk-pooling over demand uncertainty in the presence of product modularity pp. 75-85

Z. Kevin Weng

Agile manufacturing: A framework for research and development pp. 87-105

A. Gunasekaran

Leagility: Integrating the lean and agile manufacturing paradigms in the total supply chain pp. 107-118

J. Ben Naylor, Mohamed M Naim and Danny Berry

Quick Response supply chain alliances in the Australian textiles, clothing and footwear industry pp. 119-132

Marcia Perry, Amrik S. Sohal and Peter Rumpf

A framework for designing efficient value chain networks pp. 133-144

Srinivas Talluri, R. C. Baker and Joseph Sarkis

Object-oriented modeling of control system for agile manufacturing cells pp. 145-153

Jie Zhang, Jian Gu, Peigen Li and Zhengcheng Duan

Working towards agile manufacturing in the UK industry pp. 155-169

J. M. Sharp, Z. Irani and S. Desai

Volume 59, issue 1-3, 1999

A multi-country analysis of aggregate inventory behavior pp. 1-11

Attila Chikan and Csaba Horvath

An adaptive dynamic model of production and inventories pp. 13-22

Moheb A. Ghali

Conditional production smoothing in the United Kingdom and Japan pp. 23-32

Isamu Ginama

Contribution of aggregate and sectoral shocks to the dynamics of inventories:: An empirical study with French and American data pp. 33-42

Melika Ben Salem and Jean-François Jacques

A financial portfolio approach to inventory behaviour: Japan and the UK pp. 43-52

Jenny Corbett, Donald Hay and Helen Louri

Are push and pull systems really so different? pp. 53-64

M. C. Bonney, Zongmao Zhang, M. A. Head, C. C. Tien and R. J. Barson

Zero inventory management: facts or fiction? Lessons from Japan pp. 65-75

Job de Haan and Masaru Yamamoto

Just-in-time purchasing:: An investigation for research and applications pp. 77-84

A. Gunasekaran

The choice of replenishment policies in an MRP environment pp. 85-92

Petri Hautaniemi and Timo Pirttila

The economic manufacture/order quantity (EMQ/EOQ) and the learning curve: Past, present, and future pp. 93-102

Mohamad Y. Jaber and Maurice Bonney

Efficient purchasing in make-to-order supply chains pp. 103-111

Jonni Jahnukainen and Mika Lahti

The effect of (s, S) ordering policy on the supply chain pp. 113-122

Peter Kelle and Alistair Milne

Warehousing conditions for holding inventory in Polish supply chains pp. 123-128

Danuta Kisperska-Moron

Inventory theory: New perspectives for corporate management pp. 129-134

Jochen Krautter

A customer oriented approach to warehouse network evaluation and design pp. 135-146

Jukka Korpela and Antti Lehmusvaara

Integrated decision modelling of supply chain efficiency pp. 147-157

Dong Li and Christopher O'Brien

The use of automatic data capture systems in inventory management pp. 159-167

Roger Lindau and Kenth Lumsden

Capital structure and inventory management:: The temporary sale price problem pp. 169-178

Elisa Luciano and Lorenzo Peccati

A proposed model of JIT purchasing in an integrated steel plant pp. 179-187

R. N. Roy and K. K. Guin

Disposal of excess stock at the end of a project when facing on-going operational usage pp. 189-194

Edward A. Silver and Keith A. Willoughby

On the risk-based aggregate planning for seasonal products pp. 195-201

József Vörös

Inventory and capacity trade-offs in a manufacturing cell pp. 203-212

Simon F. Hurley and D. Clay Whybark

The impact of real-time data communication on inventory management pp. 213-219

Andrew C. Yao and John G. Carlson

A simulation model for container-terminal operation analysis using an object-oriented approach pp. 221-230

Won Young Yun and Yong Seok Choi

Aggregate dynamics of (S, s) inventory management pp. 231-242

Donald S. Allen

A joint replenishment policy for multi-echelon inventory control pp. 243-250

Sven Axsater and Wen-Fa Zhang

Production lot sizing with variable production rate and explicit idle capacity cost pp. 251-259

Somkiat Eiamkanchanalai and Avijit Banerjee

Inventory control on sequences of links with given transportation frequencies pp. 261-270

Luca Bertazzi and Maria Grazia Speranza

Inventory allocation and customer travelling problem in spatial duopoly pp. 271-279

Marija Bogataj

A market game with the characteristic function according to the MRP and input-output analysis model pp. 281-288

Liljana Horvat and Ludvik Bogataj

Multi-level control and asymptotic behaviour of some inventory systems pp. 289-295

Ekaterina Bulinskaya

A dynamic model for the single-vendor, multi-buyer problem pp. 297-304

Stanislaw Bylka

Production planning using a hybrid simulation - analytical approach pp. 305-311

M. D. Byrne and M. A. Bakir

Analysis of assembly systems with service level constraints pp. 313-326

Ton G. de Kok and Jeremy W. C. H. Visschers

Computational results for the control of a divergent N-echelon inventory system pp. 327-336

E. B. Diks and A. G. de Kok

Production strategies under environmental constraints in an Arrow-Karlin model pp. 337-340

Imre Dobos

Managing supply chain inventories: A multiple retailer, one warehouse, multiple supplier model pp. 341-354

Ram Ganeshan

Determining locations of stock points from a multi-criteria decision problem pp. 355-359

Dewe[ss], Gunter and Hans-Joachim Girlich

A net present value approach to safety stocks in a multi-level MRP system pp. 361-375

Robert W. Grubbstrom

Analysis of an inventory system under supply uncertainty pp. 377-385

Refik Gullu, Ebru Onol and Nesim Erkip

On the suboptimality of (S-1, S) lost sales inventory policies pp. 387-393

Roger M. Hill

A two-supplier inventory model pp. 395-403

Fred Janssen and Ton de Kok

Lot sizing for varying degrees of demand uncertainty pp. 405-414

Soren Glud Johansen

Segregating space allocation models for container inventories in port container terminals pp. 415-423

Kap Hwan Kim and Hong Bae Kim

A routing algorithm for a single straddle carrier to load export containers onto a containership pp. 425-433

Ki Young Kim and Kap Hwan Kim

Lead-time variability in a homogeneous queueing model of batching pp. 435-441

Roelof Kuik and Peter F. J. Tielemans

Supply chain modelling using fuzzy sets pp. 443-453

Dobrila Petrovic, Rajat Roy and Radivoj Petrovic

On a forward algorithm for a generalized production inventory problem pp. 455-461

R. Rempala

Analysis of the EOQ repair and waste disposal problem with integer setup numbers pp. 463-467

Knut Richter and Imre Dobos

Lot sizes in a capacity constrained facility with available initial inventories pp. 469-475

Anders Segerstedt

Optimal solutions for stochastic inventory models when the lead-time demand distribution is partially specified pp. 477-485

Haim Shore

End-of-life service pp. 487-497

Ruud H. Teunter and Leonard Fortuin

A simulation framework for forecasting uncertain lumpy demand pp. 499-510

Emilio Bartezzaghi, Roberto Verganti and Giulio Zotteri

Deteriorating inventory model with quantity discount, pricing and partial backordering pp. 511-518

Hui-Ming Wee

Models for warehouse management: Classification and examples pp. 519-528

J. P. van den Berg and W. H. M. Zijm

The EOQ with backlogging derived without derivatives pp. 529-530

Robert W. Grubbstrom and Asli Erdem