... of experiments using the response surface methodology (RSM). Findings The results of the optimization model reveal that the job rotation schedules and the human cognitive metrics influence the performance of the lean cell. The results of the sensitivity analysis further show that the objective function...

...Ashkan Ayough; Mohammad Hosseinzadeh; Alireza Motameni Purpose Line–cell conversion and rotation of operators between cells are common in lean production systems. Thus, the purpose of this study is to provide an integrated look at these two practices through integrating job rotation scheduling...