Bicriteria sequencing for just-in-time mixed-model assembly lines

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 38, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 3451-3470

  Zeramdini, Walid ^a   Aigbedo, Henry ^b   Monden, Yasuhiro ^c  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; BENCHMARKING; HEURISTIC METHODS; INVENTORY CONTROL; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

BICRITERIA SEQUENCING;

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 0034668377     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075400422743     Document Type: Article

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