Costa Santos, Luciano; Fabiana Gohr, Cláudia; Vieira … - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 32 (2012) 12, pp. 1427-1440
Purpose – The paper aims to present a hands‐on activity for operations management (OM) education that simulates assembly operations common in industrial settings using polyvinyl chloride (PVC) threadable fittings utilised in water pipes as interchangeable parts for easy manual assembly....