Browsing Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Chang, Cheng-Hsiung Alec, 1945-"
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An intelligent design retrieval system for module-based products
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2004)The manufacturing industry has shifted its approach from traditional manufacturing to agile manufacturing. The production of customized products will increase in response to the individual demands of customers. In exploring ... -
Relation-based item slotting
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)The cost of warehouse operations contributes approximately 20% of the total cost in a supply-chain system, and the cost of the picking process can be as high as 65% of the warehousing cost. Therefore, there is an incentive ... -
A systematic framework to improve knowledge management through information technology
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)Organizations rely on their IT infrastructure to perform on a daily basis, and a constant debate on whether the IT tools used are the appropriate ones to achieve their strategic planning objectives is always present. Many ...