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Generic POLCA--A production and materials flow control mechanism for quick response manufacturing

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  • Fernandes, Nuno Octavio
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  • Fernandes, Nuno Octavio & do Carmo-Silva, Silvio, 2006. "Generic POLCA--A production and materials flow control mechanism for quick response manufacturing," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 104(1), pages 74-84, November.
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    2. Serel, Doğan A., 2012. "Multi-item quick response system with budget constraint," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 137(2), pages 235-249.
    3. Maico Roris Severino & Moacir Godinho Filho, 2019. "POLCA system for supply chain management: simulation in the automotive industry," Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Springer, vol. 30(3), pages 1271-1289, March.
    4. Harrod, Steven & Kanet, John J., 2013. "Applying work flow control in make-to-order job shops," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 143(2), pages 620-626.
    5. Alireza Farnoush & Magnus Wiktorsson, 2013. "POLCA and CONWIP performance in a divergent production line: an automotive case study," Metrika: International Journal for Theoretical and Applied Statistics, Springer, vol. 24(2), pages 159-186, July.
    6. Land, Martin J., 2009. "Cobacabana (control of balance by card-based navigation): A card-based system for job shop control," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 117(1), pages 97-103, January.
    7. Matthias Thürer & Nuno O. Fernandes & Mark Stevenson & Cristovao Silva & Silvio Carmo-Silva, 2019. "POLC-A: an assessment of POLCA’s authorization element," Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Springer, vol. 30(6), pages 2435-2447, August.
    8. Fernando José Gómez Paredes & Moacir Godinho Filho & Matthias Thürer & Nuno O. Fernandes & Charbel José Chiappeta Jabbour, 2022. "Factors for choosing production control systems in make-to-order shops: a systematic literature review," Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, Springer, vol. 33(3), pages 639-674, March.
    9. Fernandes, Nuno O. & Carmo-Silva, S., 2011. "Workload control under continuous order release," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 131(1), pages 257-262, May.
    10. Yumin He & Kathryn E. Stecke & Milton L. Smith, 2016. "Robot and machine scheduling with state-dependent part input sequencing in flexible manufacturing systems," International Journal of Production Research, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 54(22), pages 6736-6746, November.

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