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Supply Chain Management • Sixteenth • Congress Innsbruck • March 1-5, 2010

Production and Inventory Control

• International • Productivity Measurement and Analysis Innovation and Technology Management

Investment and Financial Planning in Production Working Seminar • •

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Conference fee Return to MEDIFAS Home Page The basic fee for the seminar is € 580.00 (incl. VAT € 97), which includes reception, morning and evening coffees, Pre-Prints, Proceedings and Farewell Cocktails. The fee is to be paid into Tiroler Sparkassen AG, Innsbruck: IBAN: AT9120 5030 3300 415746, BIC: SPIHAT22, Account:

The Seminar Objective PRODECO, by January 15, 2010. Please identify your name with the The purpose of this seminar is to provide an opportunity for research payment. Payment can also be made by credit card (Visa or scientists and practitioners to meet, present and develop their ideas on MasterCard) on the attached Application Form. (For Austria only, the subjects within the field of Production Economics. Papers submitted will bank account is 3300 – 415746, BLZ 20503.) be distributed to all participants in advance. A discussant will be Accompanying family members are not requested to pay any basic fee. appointed for each paper. The intention is, that models and methods Online registration presented, and the discussion of them, will result in concrete ideas for On-line registration will be available at the seminar website future research and developments in this area. Participants of the Seminar http://www.uibk.ac.at/smt/production-economics are expected to act as discussants within their field of expertise. at the beginning of November 2009. Applications can be submitted by mail or Call for abstracts by fax (+43 512 57 56-07) using the attached Application Form.

Participants, who wish to present papers, are requested to send an abstract not exceeding 250 words, to the Programme Committee by Programme Committee November 1, 2009 at the latest (by email to [email protected]). L. Bogataj, University of Ljubljana The conference language is English. Acceptance of abstracts will be A. Chikán, Corvinus University, Budapest notified to authors by ca December 1, 2009. The number of participants D. Cao, Keio University, Tokyo will be limited. G. Fandel, Fern-Universität Hagen L. Gelders, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven The Seminar is a Working Seminar intending to provide ample s, March 1-5, 2010 J.-C. Hennet, LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse opportunities for interaction between Authors, Discussants and Audience. T. Ichimura, Nihon University, Tokyo Participants are therefore recommended to join the sessions of the seminar for Ch. O’Brien, Nottingham University at least three of the four days.

C. Pappis, University of Piraeus and emailed to [email protected]) By submitting an abstract authors implicitly agree to have their paper L. Peccati, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, published in the Seminar Proceedings, which means that their paper R. Poler, Polytechnic University of Valencia by January 15, 2010

has not been published nor is intended to be published elsewhere. J. Rowcroft, University of New Brunswick oduction Economic

Full papers should be submitted by January 15, 2010, in order to be P. Schönsleben, Eidgenössige Technische Hochschule, Zurich included in the Pre-Prints. M. T. Tabucanon, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok Papers presented will be reviewed after the seminar. Accepted papers will R. H. Teunter, Lancaster University ing the following: be printed in proceedings issues of the International Journal of M. Tuominen, Lappeenranta University of Technology Production Economics by Elsevier, Amsterdam. D. C. Whybark, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

G. Zäpfel, Universität Linz/Donau

Seminar location Congress und Messe Innsbruck GmbH, Rennweg 3, A-6020 Innsbruck Organisation Committee PRODECO, , Account: Phone: +43 512 5756-00, fax: +43 512 57 56-07 R. W. Grubbström, Linköping Institute of Technology website: www.come-innsbruck.at H. H. Hinterhuber, Universität Innsbruck

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Seminar sessions nference Fee includ No of persons: Tiroler Sparkassen AG, Innsbruck, Innsbruck, A. Mayr, Universität Innsbruck The seminar will be held in Congress Innsbruck beginning Tuesday and o: ending Friday in morning sessions 8.00-11.30 am and evening sessions Official mailing address International Working Seminar on Pr (except Friday) 7.00-9.15 pm. The sessions will cover the nine main areas: Organisation Committee, th • Production and Inventory Control • Manufacturing Strategy Att: Prof. Dr Hans H. Hinterhuber, • Investment and Financial Planning in Production • Workload Control

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