On the effectiveness of on-line repair policy: Quality failure costs perspective

Integrated Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 152-162

  Shin, Dooyoung ^a   Min, Hokey ^b  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly lines; Costs; Maintenance; Reliability

Indexed keywords

COSTS; INSPECTION; MAINTENANCE; PERFORMANCE; PUBLIC POLICY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY;

ASSEMBLY LINES; FAILURE COSTS; ON-LINE REPAIR POLICY;

REPAIR;

EID: 0034888602     PISSN: 09576061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09576060110361591     Document Type: Article

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