McClain, John O.; Schultz, Kenneth L.; Thomas, L. Joseph - In: Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 2 (2000) 1, pp. 49-67
Worksharing occurs in serial manufacturing when machines are not uniquely assigned to workers. For example, two workers … can operate three machines by alternating usage of the middle one. In some other worksharing systems operators move down … worksharing systems based on this idea. This paper examines worksharing in a variety of situations, including unequal work content …