Article ID: | iaor1996807 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 35 |
Start Page Number: | 73 |
End Page Number: | 78 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1994 |
Journal: | Production and Inventory Management Journal |
Authors: | Cook David P. |
Keywords: | simulation: applications |
A computer simulation was used to compare TOC, JIT, and traditional manufacturing systems. Four performance measures were considered: average WIP inventory, average flow time, standard deviation of flow time, and total system output.