Special issue on the 2nd Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering, CPIE 2010 / guest editors, Anish Sachdeva, Vishal Sharma and Arvind Bhardwaj
Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL REVIEW BOARD; Guest editorial; SCRIS; Three-stage supply chain allocation with fixed cost; An integrated vendor-buyer inventory model with partial backordering; An approach to analyze logistic outsourcing problem in medium-scale organization by CFPR and VIKOR; Selection of logistic service provider using fuzzy PROMETHEE for a cement industry; Determining the parameters of MSG algorithm for multi period layout problem; A genetic algorithm-based approach for job shop scheduling
Summary
This ebook consists of selected papers from the 2nd conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE 2010). It is a detailed exposition of emerging Operations Management techniques that would help in enhancing organizational competitiveness. In the era of globalization and liberalization, there has been a tremendous pressure on the organisations to become competitive for their survival and growth. This endeavour would definitely signify the importance of operations management in making and enhancing organizations' competitiveness