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Evaluating focused factory benefits with queuing theory

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  • Souza, Gilvan C.
  • Wagner, Harvey M.
  • Whybark, D. Clay

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  • Souza, Gilvan C. & Wagner, Harvey M. & Whybark, D. Clay, 2001. "Evaluating focused factory benefits with queuing theory," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 128(3), pages 597-610, February.
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    2. Pradhan, Salil & Damodaran, Purushothaman, 2009. "Performance characterization of complex manufacturing systems with general distributions and job failures," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 197(2), pages 588-598, September.
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    5. Kerbache, Laoucine & MacGregor Smith, James, 2004. "Queueing networks and the topological design of supply chain systems," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 91(3), pages 251-272, October.
    6. Jain, Aditya & Bala, Ram, 2018. "Differentiated or integrated: Capacity and service level choice for differentiated products," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 266(3), pages 1025-1037.

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