August 23-27, 2021 – Luxembourg FURTHER INFO: https://isir2021.uni.lu The next ISIR Summer School is planned as a physical event and the Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the University of Luxembourg, led by Professor Joachim Arts. The summer school will be held if the pandemic situation allows, confirmation will be announced not later …
Apr 26
Twenty-Second International Working Seminar on Production Economics
TWENTY-SECOND INTERNATIONAL WORKING SEMINAR ON PRODUCTION ECONOMICS FEBRUARY 21-25, 2022 INNSBRUCK AUSTRIA Objective The purpose of this conference is to provide an opportunity for researchers and practitioners to meet, present and develop ideas on subjects within the field of Production Economics, which treats the interface between engineering and economics/management. The ultimate objective is to create …
Sep 03
ISIR Best Student Paper Award – Announcing the Winner
ISIR was forced to postpone its 21th Symposium to 2021. Traditionally the finalists of the Best Student Paper Award present their research at the Symposium. This year ISIR announced the competition with the possibility to present their topic as a part of a webinar on August 25. The Best Student Paper Award Committee has evaluated the submitted …
Aug 06
Best Student Paper Award Finalists Presentation – Online webinar
Online webinar25 August 2020 – 2.00 – 4.20 pm (CEST) Best Student Paper Award Committee has evaluated the submitted papers and chosen the four finalists of the BSPA competition. The presentations of the 4 finalists will be scheduled in an online webinar.The committee members will attend the webinar and listen to thepresentations of the finalists. They …
Aug 04
Inventory Impacts of COVID-19
Online webinar27 August 2020 – 3:00 -6:15 pm (CEST) The current pandemics have and will have major influence on how economies operate. One of the most important lasting effect of this catastrophy is the increase of uncertainties at both the macro- and the micro levels of the global economy. It is well understood both in theory …
May 11
The Impact of COVID on Inventories
Due to the pandemic situation we face nowadays, inventory and supply chain management have become very hot topics, most acutely when it comes to medical supplies, but also more broadly as infections led to plant closures, supply chain disruptions and eventually to a global economic and social crisis. To contribute to the enrichment of knowledge …
May 11
BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD
Every two years the International Society for Inventory Research (ISIR) offers a Best Student Paper Award, usually in connection with the bi-annual symposium of the Society in Budapest. This year we have to postpone the event to 2021, but this competition will be organized nevertheless. Papers will be judged based on their contribution to the advancement of inventory research. The papers may be thematically positioned under any of the current sections of the society: Economics of Inventory and Production, Analytics and Forecasting for Inventory Control, Interfaces of Inventory with Transportation, Production, Finance and Marketing, Inventory Coordination in Supply Chains (includes multi-echelon), Spare Parts Management and Maintenance Optimization and Sustainable Inventory Management …