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| Author: | McCreery, J. K. Krajewski, L. J. |
| Title: | Improving performance using workforce flexibility in an assembly environment with learning and forgetting effects |
| Journal: | International Journal of Production Research
1999 : JUN 15, VOL. 37:9, p. 2031-2058 |
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| Freeterms: | Arbeidsplanning Flexibilisering van de Arbeid Montageplanning Learning curve |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | In this paper the explore the use of workforce flexibility as a means to improve the performance of assembly operations. Competitive pressures for increased flexibility have driven the need for mixed model assembly operations. Increased customer demands for assembly-to-order products and shorter product life cycles require assembly lines to switch effortlessly from one model to the next, a key to survival in the marketplace |
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