Setting procurement safety lead-times for assembly systems

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 39, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 3459-3478

  Hegedus, M G ^a   Hopp, W J ^b  

^a Trinity E ventures   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING; RANDOM PROCESSES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TIME AND MOTION STUDY;

ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS; LEAD TIME; PROCUREMENT PROCESS;

ROBOTIC ASSEMBLY;

EID: 0035889175     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540110061625     Document Type: Article

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