The relationship between affecting factors and mass-customisation level: The case of a pigment company in Taiwan

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 48, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 5385-5395

  Li, Der Chiang ^a   Chang, Fengming M ^b   Chang, Sun Cha ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b National Taitung Junior College   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

FMS; mass customisation; mass production

Indexed keywords

AFFECTING FACTORS; CUSTOMISATION; INVENTORY TURNOVER; MASS CUSTOMISATION; MASS PRODUCTION; ON TIME; PIGMENT INDUSTRY; RELATIONSHIP MODEL; RETURN OF INVESTMENTS;

MACHINE TOOLS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77954572827     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540903130884     Document Type: Article

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