160
Views
9
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Exploring the compatibility of dampening procedures and lot-sizing rules in MRP systems under uncertain operating environments

Pages 5097-5120 | Received 01 Mar 2007, Published online: 02 Sep 2008

References

  • Berry , WL . 1972 . Lot sizing for requirements planning systems: a framework for analysis . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 13 : 19 – 34 .
  • Berry , WL and Whybark , DC . 1972 . Computer Augmented Cases in Operations and Logistics Management , Cincinnati, OH : South-Western Publishing Co .
  • Blackburn , JD and Millen , RA . 1982 . Improve heuristics for multi-stage requirements planning system . Manag. Sci. , 28 : 44 – 56 .
  • Blackburn , JD , Kropp , DH and Millen , RA . 1986 . A comparison of strategies to dampen nervousness in MRP systems . Manag. Sci. , 32 : 413 – 429 .
  • Campbell , KL . 1971 . Scheduling is not the problem . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 12 : 53 – 60 .
  • Carlson , JM . 1980 . “ The Control of Change in Net Change MRP Environment ” . In 1980 APICS Conference Proceedings 177 – 181 .
  • Carlson , RC , Jucker , JV and Kropp , DH . 1979 . Less nervous MRP systems: a dynamic economic lot sizing approach . Manag. Sci. , 25 : 754 – 761 .
  • Clark , CT and Schkade , LL . 1969 . Statistical Method for Business Decisions , Cincinnati, OH : South-Western Publishing Co .
  • Emshoff , JR and Sisson , RL . 1970 . Design of Computer Simulation Models , New York, NY : McMillan Publishing Co .
  • Euwe , MJ , Jansen , PAL and Veldkamp , CTH . 1998 . The value of rescheduling functionality within standard MRP packages . Prod. Plan. Contr. , 9 : 328 – 334 .
  • Fenton , TJ and Rosa , PJ . 1975 . “ How to Live with Your Net Change System ” . In 1975 APICS Conference Proceedings 24 – 36 .
  • Grasso , ET and Taylor , BW . 1984 . A simulation based experimental investigation of supply/timing uncertainty in MRP systems . Int. J. Prod. Res. , 22 : 485 – 497 .
  • Ho , C . 1986 . “ An investigation of alternative dampening procedure to cope with MRP system nervousness ” . In Unpublished PhD Dissertation , Michigan State University .
  • Ho , C . 1992 . An examination of a distribution requirements planning problem: system nervousness . J. Bus. Logist. , 13 : 257 – 269 .
  • Ho , C and Carter , PL . 1996 . An investigation of alternative dampening procedures to cope with MRP system nervousness: a simulation study . Int. J. Prod. Res. , 34 : 137 – 156 .
  • Ho , C and Ireland , TC . 1993 . A diagnostic analysis of the impact of forecast errors on production planning via MRP system nervousness . J. Prod. Plan. Contr. , 4 : 311 – 322 .
  • Jackson , JS . 1974 . “ Can You Trust the Computer to Reschedule? ” . In 1974 APICS Conference Proceedings 216 – 224 .
  • Jones , CH . 1973 . An economic evaluation of job shop dispatching rules . Manag. Sci. , 20 : 293 – 307 .
  • Lee , TS and Adam , E.E. Jr . 1986 . Forecasting error evaluation in material requirements planning (MRP) production-inventory systems . Manag. Sci. , 32 : 1188 – 1207 .
  • Liaw , Y . 1979 . “ Safety stock in MRP systems ” . In Unpublished PhD Dissertation , University of Iowa .
  • Mather , H . 1977 . Reschedule the reschedules you just rescheduled: way of life for MRP? . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 18 : 60 – 79 .
  • Melnyk , SA . 1980 . “ Manufacturing lead time estimation and the implementation of a material requirements planning system: a computer simulation study ” . In Unpublished PhD Dissertation , The University of Western Ontario .
  • Minifie , JR and Davis , RA . 1986 . Survey of MRP nervousness issues . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 27 : 111 – 120 .
  • Neter , J and Wasserman , W . 1974 . Applied Linear Statistical Method , Homewood, IL : Richard D. Irwin, Inc .
  • New , C . 1975 . Safety stocks for requirements planning . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 16 : 1 – 18 .
  • Orlicky , JA . 1975 . Material Requirements Planning , New York, NY : McGraw-Hill Book Co .
  • Orlicky , JA . 1976 . Rescheduling with tomorrow's MRP system . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 17 : 38 – 48 .
  • Penlesky , RJ , Berry , WL and Wemmerlov , U . 1989 . Open order due date maintenance in MRP systems . Manag. Sci. , 35 : 571 – 584 .
  • Peterson , LD . 1975 . Design considerations for improving the effectiveness of MRP . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 16 : 48 – 68 .
  • Pritsker , AAB and Pegden , CD . 1979 . Introduction to Simulation and Slam , New York, NY : John Wiley & Sons .
  • Steele , DC . 1975 . The nervous MRP system: How to do battle . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 16 : 83 – 89 .
  • Silver , EA and Meal , HC . 1973 . A heuristic for selecting lot size quantities for the case of a deterministic time varying demand rate and discrete opportunities for replenishment . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 4 : 64 – 74 .
  • Sridharan , V and Berry , WL . 1990 . Master production scheduling make-to-stock products: a framework for analysis . Int. J. Prod. Res. , 28 : 541 – 558 .
  • Theisen , E.C. Jr . 1974 . New game in town-the MRP lot size . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 15 : 1 – 13 .
  • Wemmerlov , U . 1979 . Design factors in MRP systems: a limited survey . Prod. Invent. Manag. , 20 : 15 – 35 .
  • Wemmerlov , U . 1989 . The behavior of lot-sizing procedures in the presence of forecast errors . J. Oper. Manag. , 8 : 37 – 47 .
  • Whybark , DC and Williams , JG . 1976 . Material requirements planning under certainty . Decision Sci. , 7 : 595 – 606 .
  • Yano , C and Carlson , RC . 1985 . An analysis of scheduling policies in multi-echelon production systems . IIE Trans. , 17 : 370 – 377 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.