Wandering Bottlenecks: Speculating on the True Causes - A common explanation for wandering bottlenecks is that changes in product mix cause different workstations to become the bottleneck. Using an illustrative case study, we will demonstrate that the wandering bottleneck phenomenon is primarily caused by managerial decisions made to meet imposed performance objectives
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1998
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| Authors: | Hurley, Simon F. ; Kadipasaoglu, Sukran |
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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. 39.1998, 4, p. 1-4
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