Study on the effect of the extent and location of protective capacity in flow systems

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 217-228

  Kadipasaoglu, Sukran N ^a   Xiang, Wenuang ^a   Hurley, Simon F ^b   Khumawala, Basheer M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; INVENTORY CONTROL; PROCESS CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CONSTRAINT RESOURCES; FLOW SHOP; PROTECTIVE CAPACITY;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0033888501     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(99)00020-1     Document Type: Article

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