.../implications Although the proposed activity may have several possibilities for application, this paper focuses specifically on teaching the topics of work measurement and assembly line balancing, thus limiting the generalisability of these findings to other OM techniques. Therefore, it is important...

... to the system. The traditionally balanced line did not perform best under any of the conditions used in this study. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Assembly line balancing Just‐in‐time Production management Production systems Theory of constraints Despite the great deal of research conducted...

..., especially at lower levels of inventory in the system. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Assembly line balancing Inventory control Just‐in‐time Line management Modelling Operations management Production management Simulation Many authors believe that the primary focus of competition...