Swamidass, Paul M.; Nair, Satish S.; Mistry, Sanjay I. - In: Management Science 45 (1999) 11, pp. 1524-1538
The dual goals of this study are: (1) to develop an empirically valid neural model of U.S. factories in a range of industries producing discrete products, and (2) to use the model to test the effect of changes in product line width on plant performance variables. Accordingly, a neural factory...