Examining dampening effects for alternative dampening procedures to cope with system nervousness

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 43, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 4009-4033

  Ho, C J ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dampening effects; Dampening procedures; System nervousness

Indexed keywords

PERFORMANCE; SCHEDULING;

DAMPENING EFFECTS; DAMPENING PROCEDURE; SCREENING PROCESS;

ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING;

EID: 27844567738     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540500147935     Document Type: Article

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