An analysis of dual-kanban just-in-time systems in a non-repetitive environment

Production and Operations Management

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 233-245

  Diaz, Rafael ^a   Ali, Ardalan ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Just in time; Non repetitive production; Scheduling; Shop floor control; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950939808     PISSN: 10591478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1937-5956.2009.01075.x     Document Type: Article

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