International Journal of Production Research, Volume 53, Issue 13 (2015)

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International Journal of Production Research, Volume 53, Issue 13 (2015)

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Online versus bricks-and-mortar retailing: a comparison of price, assortment and delivery time
Zhaolin (Erick) Li, Qiang Lu & Masoud Talebian
Pages: 3823-3835
Published online: 28 Oct 2014
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Designing an expert system to support competitiveness through global sourcing
Ruggero Golini & Matteo Kalchschmidt
Pages: 3836-3855
Published online: 17 Nov 2014
AbstractforDesigning an expert system to support competitiveness through global sourcing | Full Text | References | PDF (301.1 KB)
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Strategic alliance formation and the effects on the performance of manufacturing enterprises from supply chain perspective
Jie Yang, Kee Hung Lai, Jifu Wang, Rupak Rauniar & Hongming Xie
Pages: 3856-3870
Published online: 29 Oct 2014
AbstractforStrategic alliance formation and the effects on the performance of manufacturing enterprises from supply chain perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (171 KB)
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Approximation of single-class queueing networks with downtime-induced traffic variability
Ruth Sagron, Dean Grosbard, Gad Rabinowitz & Israel Tirkel
Pages: 3871-3887
Published online: 04 Nov 2014
AbstractforApproximation of single-class queueing networks with downtime-induced traffic variability | Full Text | References | PDF (428.3 KB)
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An Integrated mining approach to discover business process models with parallel structures: towards fitness improvement
Chao Ou-Yang, Hsin-Jung Cheng & Yeh-Chun Juan
Pages: 3888-3916
Published online: 29 Oct 2014
AbstractforAn Integrated mining approach to discover business process models with parallel structures: towards fitness improvement | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Focused factories: a Bayesian framework for estimating non-product related investment
Gang Wang, Ratna Babu Chinnam, Ibrahim Dogan, Yan Jia, Melvin Houston & James Ockers
Pages: 3917-3933
Published online: 30 Oct 2014
AbstractforFocused factories: a Bayesian framework for estimating non-product related investment | Full Text | References | PDF (759.8 KB)
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Creating resilient and sustainable manufacturing businesses – a conceptual fitness model
Andrew Thomas, Duc Truong Pham, Mark Francis & Ron Fisher
Pages: 3934-3946
Published online: 28 Oct 2014
AbstractforCreating resilient and sustainable manufacturing businesses – a conceptual fitness model | Full Text | References | PDF (502.5 KB)
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Managing barriers to lean production implementation: context matters
Giuliano Almeida Marodin & Tarcisio Abreu Saurin
Pages: 3947-3962
Published online: 14 Nov 2014
AbstractforManaging barriers to lean production implementation: context matters | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB)
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Optimal investment policies in premature manufacturing technologies
Steven Peters
Pages: 3963-3974
Published online: 19 Nov 2014
AbstractforOptimal investment policies in premature manufacturing technologies | Full Text | References | PDF (614.4 KB)
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Prioritisation of engineering characteristics in QFD in the case of customer requirements orderings
Fiorenzo Franceschini, Maurizio Galetto, Domenico Maisano & Luca Mastrogiacomo
Pages: 3975-3988
Published online: 17 Nov 2014
AbstractforPrioritisation of engineering characteristics in QFD in the case of customer requirements orderings | Full Text | References | PDF (716.6 KB)
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Learning organisation and human resources management practices: an exploratory research in medium-sized enterprises undergoing a lean implementation
Guilherme Luz Tortorella, Giuliano Almeida Marodin, Flávio Sanson Fogliatto & Rogério Miorando
Pages: 3989-4000
Published online: 18 Nov 2014
AbstractforLearning organisation and human resources management practices: an exploratory research in medium-sized enterprises undergoing a lean implementation | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Beyond the trade-off and cumulative capabilities models: alternative models of operations strategy
Prakash J. Singh, Frank Wiengarten, Alka A. Nand & Teresa Betts
Pages: 4001-4020
Published online: 24 Nov 2014
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A fuzzy group decision making approach to new product concept screening at the fuzzy front end
Hong-Bin Yan & Tieju Ma
Pages: 4021-4049
Published online: 02 Dec 2014
AbstractforA fuzzy group decision making approach to new product concept screening at the fuzzy front end | Full Text | References | PDF (558.8 KB)
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A neural network-based methodology of quantifying the association between the design variables and the users’ performances
T.C. Wong & Alan H.S. Chan
Pages: 4050-4067
Published online: 08 Dec 2014
AbstractforA neural network-based methodology of quantifying the association between the design variables and the users’ performances | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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The relationship between continuous improvement and rapid improvement sustainability
Wiljeana J. Glover, Jennifer A. Farris & Eileen M. Van Aken
Pages: 4068-4086
Published online: 18 Dec 2014
AbstractforThe relationship between continuous improvement and rapid improvement sustainability | Full Text | References | PDF (252.4 KB)
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Employees’ skills, manufacturing flexibility and performance: a structural equation modelling applied to the automotive industry
Luis Mendes & José Machado
Pages: 4087-4101
Published online: 18 Dec 2014
AbstractforEmployees’ skills, manufacturing flexibility and performance: a structural equation modelling applied to the automotive industry | Full Text | References | PDF (215.5 KB)
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Constructing the integrated strategic performance indicator system for manufacturing companies
Yanlong Cao, Kui Zhao, Jiangxin Yang & Wei Xiong
Pages: 4102-4116
Published online: 21 Jan 2015
AbstractforConstructing the integrated strategic performance indicator system for manufacturing companies | Full Text | References | PDF (571 KB)
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Towards a holistic sustainability index for measuring sustainability of manufacturing companies
Ramy Harik, Wissam EL Hachem, Khaled Medini & Alain Bernard
Pages: 4117-4139
Published online: 02 Jan 2015
AbstractforTowards a holistic sustainability index for measuring sustainability of manufacturing companies | Full Text | References | PDF (900 KB)
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