Mistake-proofing production

Production and Inventory Management Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 33-37

  Grout, John R ^a  

^a BERRY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; QUALITY CONTROL;

MISTAKE PROOFING TECHNIQUES;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031222216     PISSN: 08978336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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