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Kanban applied to construction: a literature review

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building
Kanban is a process management system originally developed in the automotive industry that is migrating to other fields such as construction. This article provides a literature review of 53 international scientific contributions that focus on the ...
Joaquin Fuentes-del-Burgo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-Term Robustness of Production Management Systems: New Methodology [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates the short-term robustness of production planning and control systems. This robustness is defined here as the systems ability to maintain short-term service probabilities (i.e., the probability that the fill rate remains within a ...
Gaury, E.G.A., Kleijnen, J.P.C.
core   +1 more source

Enablers and Constraints in Implementing Lean Manufacturing: evidence from Brazilian SMEs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lean Manufacturing has revolutionized the global manufacturing environment at an unprecedented rate. In scholarly and managerial literature, many works have reported that Lean Manufacturing is a very efficient approach and a straightforward way towards ...
Biazzo, Stefano   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Exploitation of the knowledge of the final demand in the piloting of a logistics chain. [PDF]

open access: yes
The transition from synchronous supplies to synchronous production represent a possible alternative to the neighbourhood logistics configurations, especially in the automotive industry.
Giard, Vincent, Mendy-Bilek, Gisèle
core  

KANBAN allocation in a serial suply chain

open access: yesTecnura, 2012
The aim of this project is to simulate a Kanban system using N stages with the objective of maintaining an acceptable throughput and mean system time. The document shows the production systems where Kanban is applicable and what the potential benefits ...
Guillermo Andrés Sánchez C.   +2 more
doaj  

Production planning systems for cellular manufacturing [PDF]

open access: yes
New product development is one of the most powerful but difficult activities in business. It is also a very important factor affecting final product quality. There are many techniques available for new product development.
Riezebos, J.
core   +1 more source

KANBAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Geiger, Gerhard   +2 more
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Teaching operations management using a 'pseudo'-scientific approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to explore a theory led approach to teaching operations and supply chain management that has emerged from the analysis of seminal operations management developments and case research.
Stratton, R
core  

Agile development for a multi-disciplinary bicycle stability test bench [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Agile software development methods are used extensively in the software industry. This paper describes an argument to explain why these methods can be used within a multi-disciplinary project and provides a concrete description on how to implement such a
Bonnema, G.M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Learning to Prove Safety over Parameterised Concurrent Systems (Full Version)

open access: yes, 2017
We revisit the classic problem of proving safety over parameterised concurrent systems, i.e., an infinite family of finite-state concurrent systems that are represented by some finite (symbolic) means.
bertrand   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

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