An overview of design and operational issues of kanban systems

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 3859-3881

  Akturk, M S ^a   Erhun, F ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATA PROCESSING; SCHEDULING; SMART CARDS;

KANBAN SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 0033225131     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075499189808     Document Type: Article

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