Intelligent tool for process redesign: Manufacturing supply-chain applications

International Journal of Flexible Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 321-339

  Nissen, Mark E ^a  

^a Naval Postgraduate School   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; OUTSOURCING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; REENGINEERING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

SUPPLY-CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034297882     PISSN: 09206299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008178217369     Document Type: Article

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