作者：Cheng, TCE; Gupta, JND; Wang, GQ
作者单位：Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Ball State University; Jinan University
摘要：Flowshop scheduling problems with setup times arise naturally in many practical situations. This paper provides a review of static and deterministic flowshop scheduling research involving machine setup times. The literature is classified into four broad categories, namely sequence independent job setup times, sequence dependent job setup rimes, sequence independent family setup times, and sequence dependent family setup times. Using the suggested classification scheme, this paper organizes the...
作者：Pagell, M; Handfield, RB; Barber, AE
作者单位：Kansas State University; North Carolina State University; Michigan State University; Michigan State University's Broad College of Business
摘要：This study employs structured interviews in a field setting to develop an in-depth understanding of how a specific human resource decision affected manufacturing performance at 30 plants using advanced manufacturing technologies. Initial results suggested that there is no relationship between the skill level of operational employees and the level of performance of the installations. When a measure of fit between environmental characteristics and skills was employed, however. there was a signif...
