Beyond the thresholds of current manufacturing: Perspectives on management, technology and organizations

IEEE International Engineering Management Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 788-793

  Nobre, Farley S M ^a   Steiner, Simon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MATERIALS HANDLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0036445920     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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