2016, vol. 9, núm. 5
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Special Issue: Building Bridges between Researchers and Practitioners
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Open AccessThis special issue of the Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management is focused on the most recent and relevant research, theories and practices in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management presented at the ... -
Fill Rate Estimation in Periodic Review Policies with Lost Sales Using Simple Methods
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Open AccessPurpose: The exact estimation of the fill rate in the lost sales case is complex and time consuming. However, simple and suitable methods are needed for its estimation so that inventory managers could use them. Design ... -
Linking the Spare Parts Management with the Total Costs of Ownership: An Agenda for Future Research
(OmniaScience, 2016-12)
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Application of the TDABC Model in the Logistics Process Using Different Capacity Cost Rates
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Open AccessPurpose: The understanding of logistics process in terms of costs and profitability is a complex task and there is a need of more research and applied work on these issues. In this research project, the concepts underlying ... -
Supply Chain Collaboration: A Game-Theoretic Approach to Profit Allocation
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Open AccessPurpose: This paper aims to develop a theoretical framework for profit allocation, as a mechanism for aligning incentives, in collaborative supply chains. Design/methodology/approach: The issue of profit distribution is ... -
Minimizing the Carbon Footprint of Material Handling Equipment: Comparison of Electric and LPG Forklifts
(OmniaScience, 2016-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: The aim of this study is to identify the best Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to minimize the carbon footprint of inbound logistic activities, based on the type of the warehouse (layout, facilities and order-picking ... -
An Overview of the Circular Economy among SMEs in the Basque Country: A Multiple Case Study
(OmniaScience, 2016-12)
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Open AccessPurpose: This research analyzes the maturity of environmental management as well as the degree of to which the Circular Economy has been implemented in Basque SMEs. Design/methodology/approach: A total of 17 case studies ... -
Measure to Succeed: How to Improve Employee Participation in Continuous Improvement
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Open AccessPurpose: Achieving employee participation in continuous improvement (CI) systems is considered as one of the success factors for the sustainability of those systems. Yet, it is also very difficult to obtain because of the ... -
Evaluating the Impact of Strategic Personnel Policies Using a MILP Model: The Public University Case
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Open AccessPurpose: The main purpose of the paper is to evaluate the impact of diverse personnel policies around personnel promotion in the design of the strategic staff plan for a public university. The strategic staff planning ... -
ISO 9001 Aspects Related to Performance and Their Level of Implementation
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Open AccessPurpose: In the last three decades, thousands of companies around the world have embraced the ISO 9001 standard in their quest to improve company performance and customer satisfaction. In recent literature, a number of ... -
Managing Waiting Times to Predict No-shows and Cancelations at a Children’s Hospital
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Open AccessPurpose: Since long waits in hospitals have been found to be related to high rates of no-shows and cancelations, managing waiting times should be considered as an important tool that hospitals can use to reduce missed ... -
Three Stage Maturity Model in SME’s towards Industry 4.0
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Open AccessPurpose: To address the challenges regarding the concept of Industry 4.0 and the diversification methodology and based on the strategic guidance towards Industry 4.0, we propose a process model as a guiding framework for ...
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