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Production Planning & Control
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An experimental investigation on workload limiting methods within ORR policies in a job shop environment

Pages 602-613 | Received 17 Feb 2003, Published online: 06 Aug 2010

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Matthias Thürer & Mark Stevenson. (2022) Order release, dispatching and resource assignment in multiple resource-constrained job shops: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research 60:12, pages 3669-3681.
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Matthias Thürer, Yuan Huang & Mark Stevenson. (2021) Workload control in additive manufacturing shops where post-processing is a constraint: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research 59:14, pages 4268-4286.
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Matthias Thürer, Lin Ma & Mark Stevenson. (2021) Workload Control order release in general and pure flow shops with limited buffer size induced blocking: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research 59:8, pages 2558-2569.
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Matthias Thürer, Nuno O. Fernandes, Mark Stevenson, Ting Qu & Cong Dong Li. (2019) Centralised vs. decentralised control decision in card-based control systems: comparing kanban systems and COBACABANA. International Journal of Production Research 57:2, pages 322-337.
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Thomas Hutter, Stefan Haeussler & Hubert Missbauer. (2018) Successful implementation of an order release mechanism based on workload control: a case study of a make-to-stock manufacturer. International Journal of Production Research 56:4, pages 1565-1580.
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Kaustav Kundu, Matteo Rossini & Alberto Portioli-Staudacher. (2018) Analysing the impact of uncertainty reduction on WLC methods in MTO flow shops. Production & Manufacturing Research 6:1, pages 328-344.
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Matthias Thürer, Ting Qu, Mark Stevenson, Cong Dong Li & George Q. Huang. (2017) Deconstructing bottleneck shiftiness: the impact of bottleneck position on order release control in pure flow shops. Production Planning & Control 28:15, pages 1223-1235.
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Massimo Bertolini, Giovanni Romagnoli & Francesco Zammori. (2017) 2MTO, a new mapping tool to achieve lean benefits in high-variety low-volume job shops. Production Planning & Control 28:5, pages 444-458.
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Matthias Thürer, Martin J. Land, Mark Stevenson & Lawrence D. Fredendall. (2017) On the integration of due date setting and order release control. Production Planning & Control 28:5, pages 420-430.
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Haoyun Yan, Mark Stevenson, Linda C. Hendry & Martin J. Land. (2016) Load-Oriented Order Release (LOOR) revisited: bringing it back to the state of the art. Production Planning & Control 27:13, pages 1078-1091.
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Matthias Thürer & Mark Stevenson. (2016) Workload control in job shops with re-entrant flows: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Research 54:17, pages 5136-5150.
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Jeong C. Seo, Yong H. Chung, Byung H. Kim & Sang C. Park. (2016) Backward capacity-filtering for electronics Fabs. Production Planning & Control 27:11, pages 925-933.
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Matthias Thürer, Mark Stevenson & Ting Qu. (2015) Simple subcontracting rules for make-to-order shops with limited subcontractor capacity: an assessment by simulation. Production Planning & Control 26:13, pages 1145-1161.
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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, Moacir Godinho Filho & Mark Stevenson. (2013) Coping with finite storage space in job shops through order release control: an assessment by simulation. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing 26:9, pages 830-838.
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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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B.K. Choi & J.C. Seo. (2009) Capacity-filtering algorithms for finite-capacity planning of a flexible flow line. International Journal of Production Research 47:12, pages 3363-3386.
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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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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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Mingze Yuan, Ting Qu, Matthias Thürer, Lin Ma & Lei Liu. (2023) Rule based vs Optimization based Workload Control with and without Exogenous Lead Times: An Assessment by Simulation. Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering.
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Stefan Haeussler, Philipp Neuner & Matthias Thürer. (2022) Balancing earliness and tardiness within workload control order release: an assessment by simulation. Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal 35:2, pages 487-508.
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Nuno O. Fernandes, Matthias Thürer, Mark Stevenson & Silvio Carmo-Silva. (2022) Improving Urgency-Based Backlog Sequencing of Jobs: An Assessment by Simulation. Machines 10:10, pages 935.
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Davide Mezzogori, Giovanni Romagnoli & Francesco Zammori. (2022) A new perspective on Workload Control by measuring operating performances through an economic valorization. Scientific Reports 12:1.
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Davide Mezzogori, Giovanni Romagnoli & Francesco Zammori. (2020) Defining accurate delivery dates in make to order job-shops managed by workload control. Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal 33:4, pages 956-991.
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Kaustav Kundu, Martin J. Land, Alberto Portioli-Staudacher & Jos A. C. Bokhorst. (2020) Order review and release in make-to-order flow shops: analysis and design of new methods. Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal 33:3, pages 750-782.
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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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Kaustav Kundu & Alberto Portioli Staudacher. (2017) Order review and release methods in internal logistics of a MTO company. Order review and release methods in internal logistics of a MTO company.
Matthias Thürer, Mark Stevenson, Cristovao Silva & Ting Qu. (2017) Drum-buffer-rope and workload control in High-variety flow and job shops with bottlenecks: An assessment by simulation. International Journal of Production Economics 188, pages 116-127.
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Hakan Akillioglu, Joao Dias-Ferreira & Mauro Onori. (2016) Characterization of continuous precise workload control and analysis of idleness penalty. Computers & Industrial Engineering 102, pages 351-358.
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Kaustav Kundu & Alberto Portioli Staudacher. (2016) Investigation of Effectiveness of Order Review and Release Models in Make to Order Supply Chain. MATEC Web of Conferences 81, pages 06003.
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Cristóvão Silva, Mark Stevenson & Matthias Thurer. (2015) A case study of the successful implementation of workload control. Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management 26:2, pages 280-296.
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H. Akillioglu, J. D. Ferreira, A. Maffei, P. Neves & M. Onori. (2014) Continuous precise workload control method. Continuous precise workload control method.
Linda Hendry, Yuan Huang & Mark Stevenson. (2013) Workload control. International Journal of Operations & Production Management 33:1, pages 69-103.
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Hermann LöddingHermann Lödding. 2013. Handbook of Manufacturing Control. Handbook of Manufacturing Control 383 401 .
Hermann LöddingHermann Lödding. 2013. Handbook of Manufacturing Control. Handbook of Manufacturing Control 365 381 .
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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Mark Stevenson, Yuan Huang, Linda C. Hendry & Erik Soepenberg. (2011) The theory and practice of workload control: A research agenda and implementation strategy. International Journal of Production Economics 131:2, pages 689-700.
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Francesco Gentile & K.J. Rogers. (2009) Order release and dispatching in a sequence dependent job shop. Order release and dispatching in a sequence dependent job shop.
Mark Stevenson & Linda C. Hendry. (2006) Aggregate load-oriented workload control: A review and a re-classification of a key approach. International Journal of Production Economics 104:2, pages 676-693.
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Hans Corsten & Carsten Sartor. (2005) Simulationsuntersuchungen zur Auftragsfreigabe bei WerkstattproduktionSimulation analysis of order release approaches in a job shop environment. Zeitschrift für Planung & Unternehmenssteuerung 16:1, pages 27-52.
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