Wang, Teng-Kuan; Yang, Taho; Yang, Chih-Yao; Chan, … - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 115 (2015) 4, pp. 678-699
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to use lean principles and simulation optimization on solving a combined hospital emergency department (ED) layout design and staff assignment problem. Design/methodology/approach – This study is based on value stream mapping for the design and analysis...