Developing an instrumental capacity model for industry

Managerial Finance

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 55-78

  Bayou, Mohamed E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN DEARBORN   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity curve; Capacity management; Capacity control charts

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645327974     PISSN: 03074358     EISSN: 17587743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03074350110767196     Document Type: Article

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