Although there are many studies on strategy formulation, little research has been done on
how to improve strategy implementation in industries. The focus of this study is to analyze …

The relative importance of each risk factor in failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
should be addressed properly. Intuitively, in the assessments coming from the FEMA …

Purpose Due to the increasing demand of customer and competitive market pressure,
manufacturing organizations should be modernized in strategies, production operations …

In competitive global markets, it is important to meet customer demands on multiple priorities
such as price, quality, customisation and quick delivery. This paper investigates the …

Flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) are crucial in contemporary manufacturing
environments because they provide the required agility and adaptability to face volatile …

The aim of this research is the identification of performance variables which affect the
flexible manufacturing system (FMS). The study was performed to find the variables …

Quantification of uncertain degree in the Dempster-Shafer evidence theory (DST) framework
with belief entropy is still an open issue, even a blank field for the open world assumption …

In this paper, a stochastic model is developed to analyze the performance of a flexible
manufacturing cell (FMC). The FMC considered in this paper consists of a single conveyor, a …

Quantifying uncertainty is a hot topic for uncertain information processing in the framework of
evidence theory, but there is limited research on belief entropy in the open world …

This research focuses on responsiveness in high variety manufacturing environments. To
achieve it, the article proposes to develop Dynamic Response Capabilities (DRCs) of the …