Exploring applicability of the workload control concept

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 187-198

  Henrich, Peter ^a   Land, Martin ^a   Gaalman, Gerard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Job shop; Small and medium sized enterprise (SME); Workload control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION; PRODUCTIVITY;

MTO; PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL (PPC); SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISE (SME); WORKLOAD CONTROL;

JOB ANALYSIS;

EID: 2642587296     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(03)00126-9     Document Type: Article

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