Advances in Production Management Systems. Value Networks: Innovation, Technologies, and Management

<p>Centralization or Decentralization of Remanufacturing Facilities in an After-Market Service Supply Chain.- Energy Implications of Production Planning Decisions.- Cyclic Steady State Refinement: Multimodal Processes Perspective.- A World Class Order Picking Methodology: An Empirical Validation.- Mathematical Formulation for Mobile Robot Scheduling Problem in a Manufacturing Cell.- A Proposed Approach to Extend the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Model Using Discrete Event Simulation.- A Conceptual Model for Integrating Transport Planning: MRP IV.- The Generic Materials and Operations Planning (GMOP) ProblemSolved Iteratively: A Case Study in Multi-site Context.- Simulation Study of the Volatility of Order Sizes and Their Impact on the Stability of a Simple Manufacturing Environment.- An Efficient Heuristic Algorithm for Capacitated Lot Sizing Problem with Overtime Decisions.- ERP Support for Lean Production.- High Resolution Supply Chain Management – A Structural Model for Optimized Planning Processes Based on Real-Time Data.- Consideration of Changing Impact Factors for Optimization of Post-series Supply.- Loss Prevention in Transportation to Ensure Product Quality: Insights from the Cargo Insurance Sector.- The Staff Assignment Graph – Planning, Evaluating and Improving Personnel Deployment in Assembly Systems Remanufacturing/Refurbishment with RFID-Generated Item-Level Information.- Analyzing the Effects of Production Control on Logistic Targets with Web-Based Simulation Model.- Management of Tags and Tag-Related Technical Information in Small and Large Scale Modifications: An Application for a Drilling Rig.- Identifying the Drivers of Economic Globalization and the Effects on Companies’ Competitive Situation.- Identification of Factors Causing Time and Cost Overruns in Offshore Petroleum Modification Projects.- Integration Alternatives for Ship Designers and Shipyards.- Quality Management to Support Single Companies to Overcome Organisational Challenges in Collaborative Enterprise Networks.- Framework for Improving the Design and Configuration Process of an International Manufacturing Network: An Empirical Study.- Value Chain Based Framework for Assessing the Ferdows’ Strategic Plant Role: An Empirical Study.- Developing Environmental Thinking in Manufacturing Companies.- Social Responsibility, Sustainability and Its Awareness in Brazil.- Bringing about Sustainable Change in Product Development: Theory versus Practice.- 3D Printing for Rapid Manufacturing: Study of Dimensional and Geometrical Accuracy.- Information Management for Manufacturing SMEs.- The Evaluation of Mobile Sector in Turkey in Terms of Mobile Supply Chain Management Practices.- Leadership Redundancy in a Multiteam System.- Boundaries Matter – The Pros and Cons of Vertical Integration in BIM Implementation.- Innovations through the Supply Chain and Increased Production: The Case of Aquaculture.- Innovations and Productivity Performance in Salmon Aquaculture.</p>