Reconfiguration: A key to handle exceptions and performance deteriorations in manufacturing operations

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 43, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 4125-4145

  Bruccoleri, M ^a   Renna, P ^b   Perrone, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exception handling; Negotiation; Reconfigurable manufacturing systems

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EXCEPTION HANDLING; MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS; NEGOTIATION;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 27844535724     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540500140773     Document Type: Article

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