Cross-training policies and team performance

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1193-1219

  Slomp, Jannes ^a   Molleman, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MANAGERS; SCHEDULING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; WORK-REST SCHEDULES;

CROSS TRAINING; LABOUR FLEXIBILITY; TASK ASSIGNMENT;

PERSONNEL TRAINING;

EID: 0037139685     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540110098823     Document Type: Article

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