Evaluation of design decisions through CIM and simulation

Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 3-11

  Love, Doug ^a   Barton, Jeff ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST ACCOUNTING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION MAKING; EVALUATION; FINANCE; MARKETING; PERFORMANCE; PRODUCT DESIGN;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; ENGINEERING DESIGN DECISIONS; ENTERPRISE SIMULATOR; FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS; TIME PHASED FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE; WHOLE BUSINESS SIMULATOR;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0029748033     PISSN: 09576061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09576069610125058     Document Type: Review

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