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Critical Success Factors in Manufacturing Resource Planning Implementation
O. Maxie Burns, David Turnipseed, Walter E. RiggsThe implementation process of any information system is achallenging task which becomes even more difficult when the system to beimplemented is complex and requires significant…
Generic Manufacturing Cell Control
I.T. Franks, M. Loftus, N.T.A. WoodThe use of computers on the shop floor has been slight comparedwith their widespread acceptance at higher levels in the manufacturingenvironment. Today, there is an urgency to…
A Conceptual Model of Self‐service
Shlomo Globerson, Michael J. MaggardThe article focuses upon the concept of self‐service within theservice sector. The nature and growth, as well as the present andpotential use of self‐service are analysed and…
DSSL II: A Powerful Tool for Modelling and Analysing Complex Systems
Kazem ChaharbaghiSound design, planning and monitoring is critical to theoperational and financial success of today′s sophisticated manufacturingand non‐manufacturing systems. Owing to their…
Inventory Policies with Freight Discounts and Disposals
F.J. Arcelus, J.E. RowcroftThis article considers the effect of freight discounts anddisposals on the inventory policies of a profit‐maximising firm withprice‐elastic demand and with price as a mark‐up on…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Tobias Schoenherr
- Prof. Constantin Blome
- Robert D. Klassen