Consideration of workers' differences in production systems modelling and design: State of the art and directions for future research

N Katiraee, M Calzavara, S Finco… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of workforce differences on manufacturing systems have attracted the attention of
a wide range of researchers in recent years. The differences between workers in terms of …

Integrating ergonomics and lean manufacturing principles in a hybrid assembly line

L Botti, C Mora, A Regattieri - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Lean manufacturing is a production method that was established in the wake of the
Japanese Toyota Production System and rapidly established in the worldwide …

A multi-skilled worker assignment problem in seru production systems considering the worker heterogeneity

J Lian, CG Liu, WJ Li, Y Yin - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The flexibility of production systems is becoming more and more important for manufacturers
facing various changes. As an effective way to increase the flexibility in a short time with a …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of human-aware logistics and manufacturing systems: A comprehensive review of modeling approaches and applications

T Prunet, N Absi, V Borodin, D Cattaruzza - EURO Journal on …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Historically, Operations Research (OR) discipline has mainly been focusing on
economic concerns. Since the early 2000s, human considerations are gaining increasing …

Project managers' personality and project success: Moderating role of external environmental factors

A Hussain, M Jamil, MU Farooq, M Asim, MZ Rafique… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Successful project completion is a challenging phenomenon for project managers. Various
factors play an indispensable role in the success of a project. The objective of this study is to …

Workforce minimization for a mixed-model assembly line in the automotive industry

O Battaïa, X Delorme, A Dolgui, J Hagemann… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
A paced assembly line consisting of several workstations is considered. This line is intended
to assemble products of different types. The sequence of products is given. The sequence of …

A combinatorial Benders decomposition algorithm for parallel machine scheduling with working-time restrictions

K Fang, S Wang, ML Pinedo, L Chen, F Chu - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper addresses a parallel machine scheduling problem with restrictions on
employees' working-times and break times. Tasks must be processed by employees …

Integrating operational and human factors to predict daily productivity of warehouse employees using extreme gradient boosting

SF Falkenberg, S Spinler - International Journal of Production …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The majority of warehouse expenses is driven by labour cost. Therefore, efficient
management of labour resources is required. To do so, workforce planning is used to match …

The effect of working environment aspects on a vendor–buyer inventory model

A Sobhani, MIM Wahab, MY Jaber - International Journal of Production …, 2019 - Elsevier
Working Environment (WE) refers to all working conditions that influence a workplace and
related human health. Human beings are critical resources of competitive advantage that …

Optimization of job allocation in construction organizations to maximize workers' career development opportunities

B Shahbazi, A Akbarnezhad, D Rey… - Journal of …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Workforce planning in the construction industry too often ignores the symbiotic relationship
between employee and employer objectives by overly concentrating on corporate objectives …