Uncertainty, Flexibility, and Buffers: Three Case Studies - This article studies the role that machine-level flexibility; plant-level flexibility; and buffers of inventory, lead time, and capacity have in a company's attempt to accommodate the uncertainties it faces as a result of complexity in the business environment. Using firms from a single of oligopolistic industry with similar approaches to ...
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2000
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Authors: | Pagell, Mark ; Newman, W.Rocky ; Hanna, Mark D. ; Krause, Daniel R. |
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Production and inventory management journal : journal of the American Production and Inventory Control Society, Inc. - Washington, DC : Soc., ISSN 0897-8336, ZDB-ID 10542929. - Vol. 41.2000, 1, p. 35-43
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