International Journal of Operations & Production Management: Volume 11 Issue 9

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A Comparative Analysis for the Justification of Future Manufacturing Systems

Biman K. Ghosh, Roger N. Wabalickis

Traditional procedures alone are not appropriate for justifyingadvanced manufacturing systems. It is necessary to consider the benefitsof new technology in manufacturing systems…

Implementing Manufacturing Strategy: The Human Resource Management Contribution

N.J. Kinnie, R.V.W. Staughton

The contribution that human resource management practices mightmake to the successful implementation of manufacturing strategy isexamined. It is argued, on the basis of empirical…

A Comparative Study of Push and Pull Production Planning Strategies in a Hard Disk Parts Manufacturing Company

Prem Vrat, Pisal Yenradee

A comparative evaluation of push, pull and a combination ofpush‐pull production strategies for a multi‐product two‐stage productionsystem is presented. A mathematical model is…

Advanced Manufacturing Technologies: An Integrated Model of Diffusion

Angel Martínez Sánchez

An integrating model which, based on a review of the most recenttheoretical and empirical studies, offers an overall view of the factorsaffecting the adoption of Advanced…

Supplier Credit in the Economic Order Quantity Model

James M. Wilson

The standard economic order quantity model assumes that stocks arepaid for when delivered. Supplier credit is widely available and canhave considerable impact on holding costs and…

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An Analytical Determination of Lead Time with Normal Demand

Ching‐Jong Liao, Chih‐Hsiung Shyu

Almost all inventory models assume that lead time is prescribed andthus is not subject to control. In many practical situations, however,lead time is controllable; that is, lead…

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ISSN:

0144-3577

Online date, start – end:

1980

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Tobias Schoenherr
  • Prof. Constantin Blome
  • Robert D. Klassen