Toward the estimation of bottleneck shiftiness in a manufacturing operation

Production and Inventory Management Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 53-58

  Moss, Hollye K ^a   Yu, Wen Bin ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002087205     PISSN: 08978336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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