Performance measurement in a theory of constraints environment

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2045-2060

  Lockamy, A ^a   Spencer, M S ^b  

^a Florida A and M University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE;

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032142729     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498192760     Document Type: Article

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