Article ID: | iaor20013220 |
Country: | United States |
Volume: | 37 |
Issue: | 1/2 |
Start Page Number: | 319 |
End Page Number: | 322 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1999 |
Journal: | Computers & Industrial Engineering |
Authors: | Yaman R., Balibek E. |
Keywords: | layout |
In this study, facility layout problems, solution requirements and decision analysis are summarized. Decision making steps of a common layout problem is given. Then developed approaches for the solutions are revised and analyzed according to their decision-making structures. The modular structure of a decision-making support system for a layout problem is outlined, then an example decision making approach is carried out for a problem. The study is concluded with describing relations between decision-making strategy and success of the problem solution.