{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2076351745","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09537289508930265","title":"A technique for uncertainty reduction based on order commonality","display_name":"A technique for uncertainty reduction based on order commonality","publication_year":1995,"publication_date":"1995-03-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2076351745","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09537289508930265","mag":"2076351745"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1080/09537289508930265","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09537289508930265","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09537289508930265","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S165057322","display_name":"Production Planning & Control","issn_l":"0953-7287","issn":["0953-7287","1366-5871"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["abdc-a","anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","dongbi-b","fnege-2","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320547","host_organization_name":"Taylor & Francis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320547","https://openalex.org/P4310320449"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Taylor & Francis","Informa"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Production Planning & Control","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5022094016","display_name":"Emilio Bartezzaghi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8291-4620","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8291-4620"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"EMILIO BARTEZZAGHI","raw_affiliation_strings":["a Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione , Produzione di Milano , Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy","Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione , Produzione di Milano , Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"a Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione , Produzione di Milano , Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy","institution_ids":[]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione , Produzione di Milano , Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5039064160","display_name":"Roberto Verganti","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5824-4062","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5824-4062"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"ROBERTO VERGANTI","raw_affiliation_strings":["a Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione , Produzione di Milano , Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy","Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione , Produzione di Milano , Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"a Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione , Produzione di Milano , Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy","institution_ids":[]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione , Produzione di Milano , Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano, 20133, Italy","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.9751,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":16,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.84157417,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":94},"biblio":{"volume":"6","issue":"2","first_page":"157","last_page":"169"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11729","display_name":"Product Development and Customization","score":0.8544999957084656,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11729","display_name":"Product Development and Customization","score":0.8544999957084656,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10328","display_name":"Supply Chain and Inventory Management","score":0.0471000000834465,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13706","display_name":"Management and Optimization Techniques","score":0.03550000116229057,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1408","display_name":"Strategy and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/master-production-schedule","display_name":"master production schedule","score":0.9089999794960022},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/delivery-lead-time","display_name":"delivery lead time","score":0.6740000247955322},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/complex-products","display_name":"complex products","score":0.4620000123977661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/make-to-stock","display_name":"make-to-stock","score":0.4020000100135803},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/assemble-to-order","display_name":"assemble-to-order","score":0.8379999995231628}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C68387754","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7271585","display_name":"Schedule","level":2,"score":0.6771790981292725},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142000545","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1003004","display_name":"Build to order","level":3,"score":0.6673974990844727},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781468064","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1267117","display_name":"Lead time","level":2,"score":0.6403000950813293},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6366390585899353},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42475967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194292","display_name":"Operations research","level":1,"score":0.5504199862480164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781437837","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2736296","display_name":"Safety stock","level":3,"score":0.5303037166595459},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778963849","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1473552","display_name":"Order fulfillment","level":3,"score":0.5228265523910522},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C182306322","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1779371","display_name":"Order (exchange)","level":2,"score":0.5220479965209961},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C188087704","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369577","display_name":"Standardization","level":2,"score":0.5190975666046143},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778420936","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7247843","display_name":"Production schedule","level":3,"score":0.5058231353759766},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777909354","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1386523","display_name":"Production planning","level":3,"score":0.5047796964645386},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778348673","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q739302","display_name":"Production (economics)","level":2,"score":0.49832749366760254},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C88482812","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6453666","display_name":"Modular programming","level":2,"score":0.49250397086143494},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111335779","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3454686","display_name":"Reduction (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.4640687108039856},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C167523981","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1365335","display_name":"Material requirements planning","level":3,"score":0.46186500787734985},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778820799","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3454688","display_name":"Cost reduction","level":2,"score":0.43804723024368286},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94361409","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7882500","display_name":"Uncertainty reduction theory","level":2,"score":0.438027024269104},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C200601418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2193887","display_name":"Reliability engineering","level":1,"score":0.4173473119735718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C112930515","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4389547","display_name":"Risk analysis (engineering)","level":1,"score":0.3959105610847473},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C206729178","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2271896","display_name":"Scheduling (production processes)","level":2,"score":0.35830986499786377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108713360","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1824206","display_name":"Supply chain","level":2,"score":0.2733178734779358},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C21547014","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1423657","display_name":"Operations management","level":1,"score":0.23753002285957336},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.19898328185081482},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.12143588066101074},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.11560329794883728},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C139719470","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39680","display_name":"Macroeconomics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C46312422","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11024","display_name":"Communication","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2524010","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8087","display_name":"Geometry","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162853370","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39809","display_name":"Marketing","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C10138342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43015","display_name":"Finance","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1080/09537289508930265","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09537289508930265","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09537289508930265","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S165057322","display_name":"Production Planning & Control","issn_l":"0953-7287","issn":["0953-7287","1366-5871"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["abdc-a","anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","dongbi-b","fnege-2","jufo-1","norway-1","poland-100","russia-white-list-1","vabb-shw"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320547","host_organization_name":"Taylor & Francis","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320547","https://openalex.org/P4310320449"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Taylor & Francis","Informa"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Production Planning & Control","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:re.public.polimi.it:11311/526403","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://hdl.handle.net/11311/526403","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400312","display_name":"Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I79189158","host_organization_name":"University of Castilla-La Mancha","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I79189158"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"sustainable_development_goals_aurora":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":19,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W350071688","https://openalex.org/W561852097","https://openalex.org/W1500925229","https://openalex.org/W1987499543","https://openalex.org/W1988637625","https://openalex.org/W1993274166","https://openalex.org/W2006263193","https://openalex.org/W2021019776","https://openalex.org/W2031278313","https://openalex.org/W2032163591","https://openalex.org/W2105630389","https://openalex.org/W2139369745","https://openalex.org/W2148538309","https://openalex.org/W2163169690","https://openalex.org/W2169001702","https://openalex.org/W2769248301","https://openalex.org/W2904659199","https://openalex.org/W4238208558","https://openalex.org/W4244624603"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2042978359","https://openalex.org/W2083448935","https://openalex.org/W2116557597","https://openalex.org/W2117284402","https://openalex.org/W2261175803","https://openalex.org/W2618052406","https://openalex.org/W1969489319","https://openalex.org/W2062991844","https://openalex.org/W2737593765","https://openalex.org/W4385760570"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0],"use":[1],"of":[2,53,55,74,77,114,129,138,165,183,191],"commonality":[3,30,146],"is":[4,58,85,100,106,132],"widely":[5],"diffused":[6],"as":[7],"a":[8,118,124,151,193,200],"criterion":[9],"to":[10,33,37,43,62,71,109,170],"reduce":[11,171],"uncertainty":[12,131,148],"in":[13,31,111,150,168,173,199],"demand":[14,57,95,130],"forecasts":[15,113],"for":[16,96,126,162],"the":[17,51,56,72,81,88,127,136,163,166,174,181,184],"master":[18,175],"production":[19,176],"schedule":[20,177],"(MPS).":[21],"Nevertheless,":[22],"studies":[23],"have":[24],"mostly":[25],"focused":[26],"on":[27,135],"exploiting":[28],"component":[29],"make":[32],"stock":[34],"and":[35,68,70,103,147,196],"assemble":[36],"order":[38,139,145,169],"manufacturing.":[39],"This":[40],"paper":[41,123],"refers":[42],"planning":[44,98,152],"environments":[45],"with":[46,65,117,154],"two":[47],"specific":[48],"characteristics.":[49],"First,":[50],"degree":[52],"certainty":[54],"extremely":[59,101],"low,":[60],"due":[61],"product":[63],"complexity,":[64],"poor":[66],"modularization":[67],"standardization,":[69],"presence":[73],"few":[75],"customers":[76],"large":[78],"dimensions.":[79],"Second,":[80],"delivery":[82],"lead":[83,90],"time":[84],"less":[86],"than":[87],"total":[89],"time.":[91],"In":[92,121,141],"this":[93,122],"situation,":[94],"MPS":[97],"units":[99],"uncertain":[102],"sporadic.":[104],"It":[105],"therefore":[107],"necessary":[108],"formulate":[110],"advance":[112],"customer":[115],"orders":[116],"redundant":[119],"configuration.":[120],"technique":[125,167,185],"reduction":[128,149],"introduced,":[133],"based":[134],"exploitation":[137],"commonalities.":[140],"particular,":[142],"relations":[143],"between":[144],"environment":[153],"such":[155],"complex":[156],"features":[157],"are":[158,178,186],"illustrated.":[159],"Then,":[160],"guidelines":[161],"implementation":[164],"over-planning":[172],"provided.":[179],"Finally,":[180],"performances":[182],"empirically":[187],"analysed":[188],"by":[189],"means":[190],"both":[192],"simulation":[194],"model":[195],"experimental":[197],"application":[198],"telecommunication":[201],"systems":[202],"manufacturer":[203]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-09-23T05:00:35.095934","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}