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A MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING APPROACH TO A DETERMINISTIC KANBAN SYSTEM.

Authors :
Bitran, Gabriel R.
Li Chang
Source :
Management Science; Apr87, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p429, 13p
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

In this paper we present a mathematical programming model for the Kanban system in a deterministic multi-stage capacitated assembly-tree-structure production setting. We discuss solution procedures to the problem and address three special cases of practical interest. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
JUST-in-time systems
MATHEMATICAL programming
MATHEMATICAL optimization
PRODUCTION management (Manufacturing)
PRODUCTION control
PRODUCTION (Economic theory)
ASSEMBLY line methods
MATHEMATICAL models
MATHEMATICAL analysis
PROBLEM solving

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00251909
Volume :
33
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Management Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7350643
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.33.4.427
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