2017, vol. 10, núm. 1

Sumari

  • Vision of the Future for JIEM: News and New Editor-in-Chief 

    Marin-Garcia, Juan A.; Trullas Casasayas, Irene (OmniaScience, 2017-04)
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    The editorial of the third issue of 2016 (Fernandez, 2016) reviewed nine years of work by the editorial team, from the date the journal was founded, until the present day. In this regard, it announced the need for changes ...

  • Application of a Methodology Based on the Theory of Constraints in the Sector of Tourism Services 

    Pérez Campdesuñer, Reyner; Pérez Pravia, Milagros; Sánchez Rodríguez, Alexander; García Vidal, Gelmar; Martínez Vivar, Rodobaldo (OmniaScience, 2017-04)
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    Purpose: The objective of the research was aimed at achieving the implementation of the theory of constraints on the operating conditions of a hotel, which differs by its characteristics of traditional processes that ...

  • Investing in Lean to Improve Basic Capabilities: A strategy for System Supply? 

    Carlsson, Inga-Lill; Aronsson, Håkan (OmniaScience, 2017-04)
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    Purpose: This paper describes the perceived effects of implementing lean production in a Swedish SME contract manufacturer. Especially focused are the effects on, and possible tradeoffs between, cost-efficiency and ...

  • Co-Creating Value through Agents Interaction within Service Network 

    Okdinawati, Liane; Simatupang, Togar M.; Sunitiyoso, Yos (OmniaScience, 2017-04)
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    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to give further understanding on value co-creation mechanisms in B-to-B service network by reinforcing the processes, the relationships, and the influences of other agents where ...

  • Integration of Value Stream Map and Strategic Layout Planning into DMAIC Approach to Improve Carpeting Process 

    Nagi, Ayman; Altarazi, Safwan (OmniaScience, 2017-04)
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    Purpose: This paper presents an implementation of the Six Sigma DMAIC approach implementing lean tools and facilities layout techniques to reduce the occurrence of different types of nonconformities in the carpeting ...

  • A Concurrent Optimization Model for Supplier Selection with Fuzzy Quality Loss 

    Rosyidi, Cucuk Nur; Murtisari, Rita; Jauhari, Wakhid Ahmad (OmniaScience, 2017-04)
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    Purpose: The purpose of this research is to develop a concurrent supplier selection model to minimize the purchasing cost and fuzzy quality loss considering process capability and assembled product specification. Desi ...

  • Manufacturing System Design Based on Axiomatic Design: Case of Assembly Line 

    Hager, Triki; Wafik, Hachicha; Faouzi, Masmoudi (OmniaScience, 2017-04)
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    Purpose: In this paper, a combined Production Line Design (PLD) process which includes many design aspects is presented, developed and validated. Design/methodology/approach: The PLD process is based on the SADT ...