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Alternative order release mechanisms: a comparison by simulation

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Pages 2827-2842 | Received 01 Jan 1994, Published online: 07 May 2007

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Nuno O. Fernandes, Matthias Thürer & Mark Stevenson. (2022) Direct Workload Control: simplifying continuous order release. International Journal of Production Research 60:4, pages 1424-1437.
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Matthias Thürer, Ting Qu, Mark Stevenson, Thomas Maschek & Moacir Godinho Filho. (2014) Continuous workload control order release revisited: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research 52:22, pages 6664-6680.
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Matthias Thürer, Cristovao Silva, Mark Stevenson & Martin Land. (2014) Controlled order release: a performance assessment in job shops with sequence-dependent set-up times. Production Planning & Control 25:7, pages 603-615.
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Matthias Thürer, Mark Stevenson, Cristovao Silva, Martin Land & Moacir Godinho Filho. (2013) Workload control and order release in two-level multi-stage job shops: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research 51:3, pages 869-882.
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Alberto Portioli-Staudacher & Marco Tantardini. (2012) A lean-based ORR system for non-repetitive manufacturing. International Journal of Production Research 50:12, pages 3257-3273.
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G.D. Soepenberg, M.J. Land & G.J.C. Gaalman. (2012) Workload control dynamics in practice. International Journal of Production Research 50:2, pages 443-460.
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Matthias Thürer, Mark Stevenson & Cristovao Silva. (2011) Three decades of workload control research: a systematic review of the literature. International Journal of Production Research 49:23, pages 6905-6935.
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Matthias Thürer, Cristovao Silva & Mark Stevenson. (2011) Optimising workload norms: the influence of shop floor characteristics on setting workload norms for the workload control concept. International Journal of Production Research 49:4, pages 1151-1171.
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Matthias Thürer, Cristovao Silva & Mark Stevenson. (2010) Workload control release mechanisms: from practice back to theory building. International Journal of Production Research 48:12, pages 3593-3617.
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Mark Stevenson, Yuan Huang & Linda C. Hendry. (2009) The development and application of an interactive end-user training tool: part of an implementation strategy for workload control. Production Planning & Control 20:7, pages 622-635.
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M.R.A. Moreira & R.A.F.S. Alves. (2009) A methodology for planning and controlling workload in a job-shop: a four-way decision-making problem. International Journal of Production Research 47:10, pages 2805-2821.
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M. Stevenson & C. Silva. (2008) Theoretical development of a workload control methodology: evidence from two case studies. International Journal of Production Research 46:11, pages 3107-3131.
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M. Stevenson & L. C. Hendry. (2007) Improving supply chain integration using a workload control concept and web-functionality. Production Planning & Control 18:2, pages 142-155.
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Mark Stevenson. (2006) Refining a Workload Control (WLC) concept: a case study. International Journal of Production Research 44:4, pages 767-790.
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M. Stevenson , L. C. Hendry & B. G. Kingsman . (2005) A review of production planning and control: the applicability of key concepts to the make-to-order industry. International Journal of Production Research 43:5, pages 869-898.
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S. T Enns & Myriam Prongué Costa. (2002) The effectiveness of input control based on aggregate versus bottleneck work loads. Production Planning & Control 13:7, pages 614-624.
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R Cigolini & A Portioli-Staudacher. (2002) An experimental investigation on workload limiting methods within ORR policies in a job shop environment. Production Planning & Control 13:7, pages 602-613.
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Foad Ghadimi, Tarik Aouam, Stefan Haeussler & Reha Uzsoy. (2022) Integrated and hierarchical systems for coordinating order acceptance and release planning. European Journal of Operational Research 303:3, pages 1277-1289.
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Nuno O. Fernandes, Matthias Thürer, Cristóvão Silva & Sílvio Carmo-Silva. (2017) Improving workload control order release: Incorporating a starvation avoidance trigger into continuous release. International Journal of Production Economics 194, pages 181-189.
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Matthias Thürer, Mark Stevenson, Cristovao Silva, Martin J. Land & Lawrence D. Fredendall. (2012) Workload Control and Order Release: A Lean Solution for Make‐to‐Order Companies. Production and Operations Management 21:5, pages 939-953.
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