International Journal of Operations & Production Management
ISSN: 0144-3577
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Unique attributes
The International Journal of Operations & Production Management exists to provide a communication medium for all those working in the operations management field, whether they work in academic institutions, in industry or in consultancy. The content of the journal focuses on topics which have a substantial management (as opposed to technical) content. A double-blind review process ensures the content's validity and relevance.
Topicality
The International Journal of Operations & Production Management looks at the managerial problems of developing and implementing operation systems. Drawing on the experiences of both service and manufacturing industry sectors, the journal has become a widely respected resource in a complex and increasingly important field.
Key benefits
The international team of editorial advisers insist that material published in the journal is of value to the practising manager. With contributions from both academics and professionals working in the field, the journal's content is relevant to current needs, offering specific guidance and problem-solving in key areas.
Key journal audiences
- Academics and libraries teaching and supplying in the field
- Distribution directors and works managers
- Operations practitioners in manufacturing and service
- Production and operations directors
- Production planners and project managers
Coverage
- Capacity planning and control
- E-business and operations
- Global operations management
- Human resource management in operations
- Information and knowledge management
- Lean/agile operations
- Logistics, order fulfilment and distribution
- Management of technology for operations
- Managing technological/organisational change
- Mass customisation
- Materials and inventory management
- New product and service design/development
- Operations planning, scheduling and control
- Operations strategy
- Performance measurement and management
- Plant location, design and layout
- Project management in operations
- Quality management in operations
- Supplier/customer relationship management
- Supply chain management
International Journal of Operations & Production Management is indexed and abstracted in:
- Emerald Management Reviews
- Business Index
- Cabell's Dictionary of Publishing Opportunities in Management and Marketing
- Contents pages in Management
- INSPEC
- International Abstracts in Operations Research
- ISI: Alerting Services
- ISI: Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences
- ISI: Journal Citation Reports/Social Sciences Edition
- Science Abstracts
- ISI: Social Science Citation Index
- ISI: Social Scisearch
- Research Alert®
- Scopus
This journal is a member of and subscribes to the
principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics.
News
- 20-05-2009: Call for papers - Call for papers: Measuring Business Excellence
- 23-02-2009: An Alternative Transport Future conference, 5th-6th March 2009, Chatham House, London
- 05-02-2009: Call for papers - Special issue on Developments in Humanitarian Logistics
- 03-02-2009: Call for papers - Special Issue on Operations Strategy and Context
- 29-01-2009: New Associate Editor team for IJOPM
- 14-01-2009: Call for papers - Journal of Science and Technology Policy in China
- 14-01-2009: Call for papers - POMS 2009 International Conference, Global Challenges & Opportunities
- 06-10-2008: Global Procure Summit - 16th-18th February 2009 - Singapore
- 17-09-2008: Call for papers - International Journal of Energy Sector Management