Selecting the best clustering variables for grouping mass-customized products involving workers learning

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 268-276

  Anzanello, Michel J ^a   Fogliatto, Flavio S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clustering; Learning curves; Learning rate; Mass customization

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING; CLUSTERING RESULTS; CUSTOMIZED PRODUCTS; ELIMINATION PROCEDURE; EXPERT ASSESSMENT; K-MEANS CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES; LEARNING CURVES; LEARNING RATES; MANUAL ASSEMBLY; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MASS CUSTOMIZATION; PROCESSING NEEDS; PRODUCT FEATURE; PRODUCT MODELS; PRODUCT PLATFORMS; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS; RESOURCES ALLOCATION;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

SHOE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 79951726711     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2011.01.009     Document Type: Article

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