Evaluation of performance measures for multi-part, single-product kanban controlled assembly systems with stochastic acquisition and production lead times

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1427-1444

  Fujiwara, O ^a   Yue, X ^a   Sangaradas, K ^a   Luong, H T ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESS CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

KANBAN CONTROLLED ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION LEAD TIMES; STOCHASTIC ACQUISITIONS;

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 0032069806     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498193408     Document Type: Article

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