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 …
Dec 06
CALL for Special Sessions – 21st International Symposium on Inventories
The International Society for Inventory Research (ISIR) organizes its 21st International Symposium on Inventories, the only scholarly forum in the world focusing directly on inventories in Budapest, Hungary between August 24 and 28 in 2020. The professional objective of organizing this event is to provide a forum for an international exchange of ideas on various aspects …
Apr 30
ISIR Session on ASSA meeting – January 3-5, San Diego
The International Society for Inventory Research (ISIR) sponsors a session each year at the ASSA meetings. The 2020 meetings will be held on January 3 – 5, 2020 in San Diego, CA. This year the session is being co-organized by Pablo Ottonello of the University of Michigan and Nicolas Crouzet of Northwestern, Kellog. The ISIR …
Apr 01
TWENTY-FIRST INTERNATIONAL WORKING SEMINAR ON PRODUCTION ECONOMICS
TWENTY-FIRST INTERNATIONAL WORKING SEMINAR ON PRODUCTION ECONOMICS FEBRUARY 24-28, 2020 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 …
Jan 03
ISIR SUMMER SCHOOL 2019
ISIR Summer School 2019
A PHD SUMMER SCHOOL ON “LOGISTICS 4.0: INVENTORY MANAGEMENT IN A DIGITAL ERA”
Organized by the International Society for Inventory Research (ISIR) and hosted by the University KU Leuven, the 14th ISIR Summer School will be held in Leuven, Belgium from August 26th until August 30th , 2019.
Dec 17
20th International Symposium on Inventories
20th International Symposium on Inventories 20-24 August 2018 – Danubius Health Spa Resort Margitsziget, Budapest, Hungary The International Society for Inventory Research (ISIR) organized its 20th International Symposium on Inventories, the only scholarly forum in the world focusing directly on inventories in August 2018. Click here to download the Book of Abstracts Please find below the …
Dec 17
Inventories in National Economies
Chikan, A., Kovacs, E., Matyusz, Z., Sass, M., Vakhal, P. Inventories in National Economies A Cross-Country Analysis of Macroeconomic Data Provides a deeper understanding on the formation of inventories, structural relationships, and also the long-term characteristics of national economies. Introduces a new approach in the field of macroeconomic inventory studies. Uses multivariate statistics to evaluate long-term characteristics of inventory investments in …