Economics of yield-driven processes

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-59

  Bohn, Roger E ^a   Terwiesch, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION THEORY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; RISK MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COST OF QUALITY; LOCATION DECISIONS; PRODUCTION YIELDS; YIELD-DRIVEN PROCESSES;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0033284013     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6963(99)00014-5     Document Type: Article

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