Presents an assessment of the use of simulation modelling to assist in business process reengineering projects …. Considers the relevance of the simulation technique to modelling business systems and relates its use to the main stages of a … UK. The use of simulation in reengineering is shown to be relevant in the areas of performance measurement, testing of …

continuous system simulation, when applied within the context of an operations management framework, may offer the prospect of … elements to produce the basis of a part generic, high level, dynamic model from which specific BPR simulation studies may be …

of components and machine utilisations, are provided. The results show that simulation has a major role to play in …

paper presents a simulation study to investigate the effects of different AGV dispatching rules on the performance of an FMS …

expert system and simulation modelling techniques.  …

A simulation procedure is presented to estimate the throughput availability of a serially interconnected manufacturing … simulation has been carried out for a wire‐rope manufacturing plant and has been implemented by using a personal computer.  …

can substantially enhance customer service and quality. Simulation of work flow and capacity to identify bottlenecks along …

methodology is based on structured systems analysis and simulation of a manufacturing plant. Feasibility of the approach is …

explored by value stream discrete event simulation. Design/methodology/approach – From literature, indicators regarding asset … simulation regarding continuous improvement scenarios. Findings – With the new found lean transaction cost efficiency indicators … implementing continuous improvement scenarios are measured with the new indicators by a discrete event simulation. Research …