Application of a system dynamics model to improve the performance of make-to-order production

This study provides a system dynamics (SD) model of make-to-order (MTO) production and discusses the key factors of production improvement. The proposed system can be divided into three subsystems: income/cost, order/production, and human resources (HR). The time delay between customer demand, produ...

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Main Author: Yi-Lun Elaine Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stellenbosch University 2015-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
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Online Access:http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/787