Wan, Yat-wah; Wolff, Ronald W. - In: Management Science 39 (1993) 9, pp. 1173-1178
We bound the difference in performance measures among different orders of tandem queues when service times are nonoverlapping. Two types of nonoverlapping service times, with respect to (w.r.t.) tasks and w.r.t. customers, are defined; it is not required that service times be independent. For...