Use of a modified analytic hierarchy process in selecting push, pull or hybrid systems for material control

International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 262-278

  Razmi, Jafar ^a   Ahmed, Pervaiz K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making; Material planning control; Modified AHP

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WAREHOUSES;

RE-ORDER POINT (ROP) SYSTEMS;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0041880535     PISSN: 13682148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMTM.2003.003410     Document Type: Article

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